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December 1, 2000
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A new group of U.S. pediatricians is calling on the Palestinians to cease using their children as “forced foot soldiers” in the current crisis in the Middle East. Palestinian families send their children “off into battles on the streets of Palestinian-controlled areas to clash with Israeli soldiers at the edges of their communities,” said Dr. Pejman Salimpour, one of the founders of Doctors Opposed to Child Sacrifice.

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