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Exposing Bali's Orphanages

In Assignment Ed Butler investigates reports that some orphanages in Bali are being run as commercial rackets and that children there are being exploited for the owners' benefit.

Orphanages likes hotels are a growth industry in Bali.

They depend heavily on tourist donations to survive and many have become attractions in themselves.

For Assignment Ed Butler investigates reports that some orphanages are being run as commercial rackets and that children there are being exploited for the owners' benefit.

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Sun 11 Dec 2011 04:05GMT
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