BBC NEWS | UK | World armed groups 'abduct girls'

BBC NEWS | UK | World armed groups 'abduct girls': "Figures released by Save The Children showed that around 6,500 girls have been captured by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda.

In the Democratic Republic of Congo another 12,000 are believed to be involved in armed organisations while another 21,500 (43% of all children fighting) are thought to be associated with conflict in Sri Lanka."