By Paul Adams
Call it "Lost Boys Reunited". From a nondescript low-rise building in a rundown neighbourhood of Phoenix, Arizona, a remarkable online database is helping to reconnect members of a scattered community from a distant land. But with the connections come reminders of painful experiences. The Lost Boys is a nickname applied to as many as 27,000 boys who fled their villages in southern Sudan during that country's second civil war, which began in 1983 and lasted more than 20 years...[continued]
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