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Article: World Day Against Child Labour; New ILO report highlights plight of children in domestic labour.
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- June 11, 2004
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M2 PRESSWIRE-11 June 2004-ILO-London: World Day Against Child Labour; New ILO report highlights plight of children in domestic labour(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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GENEVA (ILO News) - Child domestic labour is a widespread and growing global phenomenon that traps as many as ten million children or more - mostly girls - in hidden forms of exploitation, often involving abuse, health risks and violence, according to a new report issued today by the International Labour Office (ILO).
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