Australia's young fire survivors struggle to cope

Thursday, February 19, 2009

BUXTON, Australia -- The crayon colors on the page were bright -- orange, red, sunny yellow. But the drawings were as dark as the blackened remains of the landscape near the tiny Australian schoolhouse.

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