http://www.almotamar.net صحيفة إلكترونية يومية تصدر عن حزب المؤتمر الشعبي العام (اليمن) http://www.almotamar.net/999.htm 2006-09-28 Poverty and underdevelopment take their toll on children in many ways. Poor nutrition robs their health and slows their physical and mental development. Poor education closes off their chances of economic advancement. But what’s often overlooked is how the lack of economic options can lead children into lives of brutality, sexual exploitation, and unending menial labor.