71.   The rest will be spent on South and Central American projects such as land-mine clearance and help for street children and training in El Salvador and Guatemala.

72.   The street children of Mongolia have earned plenty of attention from aid agencies because of where they live.

73.   The street children are just one visible sign of poverty African-style.

74.   The Venezuelan-born artist hangs five skateboards, but then converts these ubiquitous imports to individual canvases for moving acrylic images of various street children.

75.   Their hands are often bound behind them, as if they were important political prisoners instead of street children.

76.   There will be additional challenges to include child combatants, overage girls, street children, returning refugees, and child laborers who support their families.

77.   US officials also said funds would be provided for disaster mitigation, eliminating child labor and helping street children.

78.   Vigilante groups are common in Bogota, where street children, prostitutes and transvestites say plainclothes policemen have been responsible for a wave of killings.

79.   Yet street children say security forces are their worst fear.

80.   Yusuf Kulca, the founder of the association and a former street child, said that for too long, the pattern has been predictable and inevitable.