CHILDREN SACRIFICED

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Chronicle / Alamy Stock Photo

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G38638

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34.9 MB (1.8 MB Compressed download)

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2976 x 4094 px | 25.2 x 34.7 cm | 9.9 x 13.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

22 February 2010

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Chronicle

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