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** Message ** At the outset, cogratulations to the organisers of the assamnet for the efficient transition. In spite of the euphoria of record economic growth over the years, it's very painful to know how India treats her deprived young children. ** 'Half Asian children' in poverty ** Nearly half of Asia's 1.3bn children live in poverty, lacking basic needs, says a new report. < http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/4174012.stm > ** BBC Daily E-mail ** Choose the news and sport headlines you want - when you want them, all in one daily e-mail < http://www.bbc.co.uk/dailyemail/ > ** Disclaimer ** The BBC is not responsible for the content of this e-mail, and anything written in this e-mail does not necessarily reflect the BBC's views or opinions. Please note that neither the e-mail address nor name of the sender haveĀ been verified. If you do not wish to receive such e-mails in the future or want to know more about the BBC's Email a Friend service, please read our frequently asked questions. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/4162471.stm _______________________________________________ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org