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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd listens as his British counterpart Gordon Brown delivers his address
Monday, Nov. 16, 2009

Open quoteSorry for the tragedy — the absolute tragedy — of childhoods lost.Close quote

  • KEVIN RUDD,
  • Prime Minister of Australia, apologizing to the thousands of child migrants who were taken from the U.K. to Australia without their parents' permission and put into Australian state care
Photo: Kieran Doherty / Reuters | Source: BBC