Because they know that the death or harm of children is a "puller" in terms of news, which is why in most disasters these days they have headlines like X children dead as if the adults don't matter. Media thrive on despair, it sells their product and people love reading it (unless it is happening to them).
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Date: 2010-01-26 01:15 pm (UTC)