What you do to the children, you do to me

How will we measure up in 2010?

clipped from www.fides.org ASIA/AFGHANISTAN - Nearly 1,050 children die from armed conflict in 2009 Armed conflict killed hundreds of children and adversely affected many others in 2009 - the deadliest year for Afghan children since 2001. This is what the Afghanistan Rights Monitor (ARM), a Kabul-based humanitarian group, has said in a recent declaration. ARM says that from January to December 2009, nearly 1,050 children died in suicide attacks, roadside blasts, air strikes and in the cross-fire between Taliban insurgents and pro-government Afghan and foreign forces.