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'I know it's immoral': Child workers still common in Pakistan

WORLD NEWS
15-10-2025 14:34 HKT
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In this photograph taken on July 31, 2025, Amina (L), a household helper, sits beside her mother as she speaks during an interview with AFP in Karachi. Photo by RIZWAN TABASSUM / AFP
In this photograph taken on July 31, 2025, Amina (L), a household helper, sits beside her mother as she speaks during an interview with AFP in Karachi. Photo by RIZWAN TABASSUM / AFP
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