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US Trails Behind World In Aptitude Of Child Soldiers

From the theonion.com (a satire site):

After a shocking new study finds U.S. children lag far behind their international peers in subjects like rifle assembly and mine defusing.

“An average Sudanese child can field strip a Type-81 assault rifle by the time he is in seventh grade. An American child could not until he enlisted in the military”

Posted by Steve on Jan 25th 2008 | Filed in misc, video | Comments (2)