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Mon 10 Oct 2009Most minors missing from care in Dublin are Chinese
SOME 80 per cent of minors who are reported missing from State care in Dublin are Chinese teenagers who had sought asylum.
According to the Garda missing persons bureau, 28 Chinese minors have been publicised as missing from the care of the Health Service Executive (HSE) over the past 12 months. Seven other minors were reported missing in the same period: four Africans – from Gambia, Somalia, Togo and Nigeria – an Iraqi, a Bosnian teenager and an Irish child.
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