Compare and contrast the description of street children from around the world. Use examples from India, Brazil and/or Kenya
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India: 11 million street children o reasons for living on the street include overcrowded homes, physical abuse, and parental substance abuse o about half of Indian street children are homeless o for street children, 4 out of 5 of their families are also homeless o most work as beggars, vendors, shoe shiners, or car cleaners o they have high rates of a variety of diseases such as cholera and typhoid o they are vulnerable to physical and sexual abuse o they
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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