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  • UK Pakistani community says racism fears should have never prevented reporting on child abuse

    08/27/2014 6:21:24 PM PDT · by Brad from Tennessee · 8 replies
    U.S. News & World Report ^ | August 27, 2014 | By SYLVIA HUI, Associated Press
    ROTHERHAM, England (AP) — Rotherham is a working-class town that is remarkable in its ordinariness — a collection of charmless discount stores, betting shops and kebab counters, surrounded by sleepy residential streets lined with brick houses that have seen better days. But below the drab surface, shock was evident Wednesday as the people of this northern English town learned that for 16 years, girls as young as 11 in their community had been subjected to sexual exploitation on a vast scale. The number of victims — 1,400 — was terrifying enough for a community of just 250,000. But that wasn't...