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She was attending a meeting for people affected by the scandal Spaniards call "ninos robados" - stolen children.
BBC News - Home 2011
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"Our interview with the little black 'ninos' was highly amusing.
Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom Trumbull White 1904
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En le ano 1955, estavamos viviendo en Barranquilla, pues como ninos, nos gustava la piscina en la terraza, que tenia por supuesto la salidad del agua a los quatro lados, y salian de las bocas de structuras de leones.
Global Voices in English » Colombia: Living with Flooding in Barranquilla 2009
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My husband and I were just remarking when we were young and had three ninos to feed that hubby always worked a second job to make ends meet.
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Hence: Favreau, fun popcorn movies, brings dough in for the studio, works his ass off = los ninos Faveausos get to go to private schools.
Jon Favreau Not 100% Signed for Iron Man 2? « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Dia de los ninos/dia de libros/Saturday, April 25th, 12pm
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La Casa Azul presents “dia de los ninos/dia de libros.”
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I very much like that my ninos could have the free schooling, but they have to pick in the fields with me too, so we can have enough dinero to have comida for mi familia (the little ninos like very much to eat) Sorry to Senor Dobbs for trying to steal the free things.
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In some of the Mayan communities I've visited here -- extremely poor places where this is a big problem -- the phenomenon is known as "el robo de los ninos," the "theft of the children."
Boing Boing 2007
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Since there's plenty of ninos being born around here, I have to assume they're swathed in disposables.
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