Iraq Edition
Children's Day leads today's complete edition for Iraq.
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A socialist holiday, observed with school events and the reminder that 30% of Lao children are stunted due to malnutrition. The day is both celebration and call to action, and the government uses it to promote child health and education.
Schools hold events, parks are full, and the contrast between the joy of the children and the realities of Iraqi childhood is sharp. One in four Iraqi children is out of school, and the holiday is both a celebration and a challenge.
