He says particular care must be given to the thousands of children who were left behind, many of whom have become traumatized by the events.

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And,these children are traumatized. They need psycho-social assessment and counseling and support in a community setting where the skills to undertake this are very,very limited,".

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They,and other victims, continue to suffer from the devastating injuries inflicted upon them by the use of lethal weaponry, including white phosphorous, that has physically and psychologically maimed or traumatized them,"

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