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Twelve-year-old Tan Son Nhut, a child soldier in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, holding a grenade launcher during the Vietnam War in 1968. The UN has helped to bring the world’s attention to this concern through its creation of the position of “advocate of childern affected by war” in 2007 and through its yearly international days in obvservation of child soldiers.

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