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Children, children everywhere ...

Why does Donald Trump care about the children of Syria being gassed? Does he care about the starving children of Somalia? What about the children being separated from their parents as he sends their mothers and fathers back over the border?

The Children's Choir of Africa sang in Durham on Palm Sunday. Should these children have to sing for their dinner?

Brenda Buie Burnette

Durham

This story was originally published April 11, 2017 at 9:42 AM with the headline "Children, children everywhere ...."

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