31.   First, there was the massive search for a missing child.

32.   For two decades, the boy seemed to be a symbol of the plight of missing children.

33.   Frantic parents searched for their missing children.

34.   Gen. Humberto Corado, the Salvadoran Defense Minister, has rebuffed efforts to obtain a public accounting for the missing children.

35.   He galvanized thousands of volunteers into one of the smartest, most effective missing child searches in American history.

36.   He said searchers had found all the missing children.

37.   He was supposed to be the missing child on the back of a milk carton.

38.   In addition, no Cambodians have stepped forward to say that the adoptions involve their missing children, according to the families.

39.   In the European Parliament, discussion has centered on measures ranging from a registry of missing children to increased cross-border police cooperation on pedophiles.

40.   In West Virginia, a computer is churning through millions of Web pages a day looking for photographs of missing children.