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The U.A.E: "Some of the Internet cafes have become destroyers of ethics and morals" |
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Thursday, 10 January 2008 |
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The article discusses the usage of internet cafe by children in UAE and argues that "Some of the Internet cafes have become destroyers of ethics and morals instilled in children by parents and schools". A large number of children, whose age ranges between 10 and 18, have been seen sitting in an unhealthy environment polluted by smoke from cigarettes in these cafes, playing violent online games. Several high school students are found skipping classes to surf the Net and play computer games. Some of them have the audacity to do that in their school uniform. Parents, on the other hand, have called for laws restricting entry of children of a certain age group into Internet cafes. “We cannot keep an eye on our children all the time, especially if they are boys,” says Mohammed Karib, a father of two boys. Read more at Khaleej Times
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