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Child sex tourism 'spreading'

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Child protection charities are warning that sex tourism is spreading with an estimated 250,000 people travelling abroad for sex with minors every year.

In the past, a lack of cross border legal co-operation has helped many paedophiles escape justice, but as Rajan Datar reports the police, charities and the travel industry are now increasingly working together to crack down on the problem.

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