25/09/2013 Newsround


25/09/2013

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You're tuned to Newsround live on CBBC. I'm Leah with today's top

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The Syrian refugee children working CBBC. I'm Leah with today's top

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for their families' survival. And I'm trying to find out why girls do

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better than boys at school. This is But first, a powerful earthquake has

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struck in a remote area of Pakistan, killing more than 300 people. The

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yesterday afternoon. Many houses were flattened and thousands of

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people spent the night out in the open. A small island has appeared

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off the coast as the quake forced land out of the water. The area

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affected is so remote that rescue teams and news crews are struggling

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to reach people. We'll bring you more details when we get them.

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Next, a remarkable snapshot of life for some of the thousands of Syrian

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war-torn country. Many now live for some of the thousands of Syrian

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countries and although they have escaped the fighting, life is still

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very hard. BBC reporter Lyse Doucet where children are working in fields

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Just after dawn it is time to go. But these children are not boarding

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school bus. The truck is taking But these children are not boarding

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to the feels to work. They are not dressed for it, there are five two

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young. -- they are far too young. But these young refugees are doing

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the jobs of adult labourers. It But these young refugees are doing

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hard work. Local charities are trying to help the Syrian refugees.

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children have no choice? No, their only choice is to work. Charities

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make sure that children also get some education, even just informal

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classes, it keeps them falling too far behind. There are six children

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in this family tent. It is better here, says this ten-year-old. There

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are no bombs. But it pains their mother to send their children to the

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fields. She says I feel like my Nothing about these children's lives

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is added -- is added should be. Nothing about these children's lives

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is an impossible task to get all of these children into the Lebanese

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school system. Here at least they you've been giving us loads of

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reasons why you think it is. From boys' fears of being labelled nerds,

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to girls being able to focus and We often see examples of girls who

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are hard-working and boys who are naughty in class. But can these

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images influence how we learn? When it comes to exams girls normally do

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better than boys. This year in happening. Research is being done to

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try to find out. From about seven or eight years old children believe

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that girls behave and perform better than boys. What this can lead to is

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for boys to perform less well when expectations. Other people think it

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could be down to a lack of male interactive enough for boys. These

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students have their own opinions. Our goal is more clever than boys?

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Definitely not. What do you focus on? Football and sports. They are

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concentrate. If we need to get something done we will do it. Boys

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Sir Bradley Wiggins put in a strong performance to grab at silver medal

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in the time-trial at the Road World Championships in Italy. Wiggo is the

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the efforts Germany's Tony Martin today. However, it's been a good

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week for Wiggins who adds the silver medal to the Tour of Britain title

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