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Poor America Documentary: 'Some kids making ketchup soup'

Submitted by SteveMT on Fri, 02/17/2012 - 20:29

Economy

[This 30 minute program was made in Las Vegas, where you might think that poverty would be hard to find, especially with these kids.]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/panorama/hi/front_page/newsid_9695000/...
Poor America: 'Some kids are making ketchup soup'
Monday, 13 February 2012

Panorama's Hilary Andersson travelled to Whitney Elementary School in Las Vegas to meet some of America's youngest poor.

Children told of going to bed hungry and worrying about their families, while school officials said some children were resorting to eating "ketchup soup".

Panorama: Poor America, BBC One, Monday, 13 February at 20:30 GMT then available in the UK on the BBC iPlayer.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/panorama/hi/front_page/newsid_9695000/...

Full 30 minute program at link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006t14n