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The Story of James, Former Child Soldier

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The Story of James, Former Child Soldier
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The story of James, child soldier at age 13, follows the narrative of James' abduction into the South Sudan military to his eventual freedom and subsequent commitment as a child protection officer for the United Nations to ensure the practice of recruiting children in the armed forces ceases to exist.

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