Article: Nuns on the run; EXCLUSIVE Scots sisters flee orphanage in Zambia amid cruelty claims Official says kids 'starved' in 'concentration camp' conditions.(News)

Byline: By MARION SCOTT

TWO elderly Scots nuns were forced to flee Africa after being accused of cruelty to children in the orphanage they founded.

Dorothy Clark, 65, and Jane Burchill, 76, ran the Little Sisters in Jesus orphanage in central Zambia.

The country's human rights commission are investigating, although the women deny reports that include:

The conditions were like something out of a "concentration camp".

An official compared the situation to "slavery".

A Zambian nun said they kept their dogs well ...

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