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Married at 15 and 16, Each Still a Child

PostPosted: Wed Jul 31, 2019 1:10 pm
by NewsReporter
VOA - Arts and Entertainment


Between 2000 and 2010, an estimated 248,000 children — some as young as 12 — were married in the U.S.  Studies show most teens who are forced into marriage face financial strain and divorce. VOA's Carolyn Presutti introduces us to two teens who had very different experiences.