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Report: Some impoverished U.S. counties need foreign aid

Some American children are facing circumstances so dire that they require foreign aid to supplement services such as tutoring and reading programs, said a report by the Children's Defense Fund released Tuesday.

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Commentary: Raise a ruckus, make a differenceupdated: Tue Jul 21 2009 14:28:00

In the words of my mentor and America's foremost child advocate Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of The Children's Defense Fund, it's time to "raise a ruckus people, it is time to raise a ruckus!"

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