Buying Holiday Toys Safety Tips From Red Cross
American Red Cross urges careful toy selection for Christmas to prevent injuries. Robert Tow notes many injuries are painful though rarely fatal and stresses lead paint risks, durable construction, size, and avoiding small parts. He cautions on electrical toys, supervision, and matching toys to a child's age and use.
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Bonded Labor in India Survives Slavery Amid Reforms
Ram Phal, a 15 year old houseboy, fled with his wife Harbans to New Delhi to escape bonded labor over debt from his father. The system, prevalent in rural India, traps peasants including untouchables and tribesmen with high interest loans. A new federal ordinance aims to free bonded workers by canceling debts and restoring confiscated property, though fear and enforcement gaps persist.
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