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Forget Me Not

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Forget-me-not flower is the symbol of International Missing Children's Day I picked up these at  International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children 25. May has been commemorated as International Missing Children's Day since 2001 and it is dedicated both to the children who have been found and to those who still are missing. The purpose of honoring this day is also to remind the public about the growing problem of missing children all over the world and to encourage the global community get involved as much as possible. May the 25th has been chosen for a reason. Etan Patz, the missing ''milk-carton boy'', moved the mountains without ever knowing it On this day back in 1979 six-year-old  Etan Patz  disappeared on his way to school and the Police started a massive search using bloodhounds. Etan's father, a professional photographer, used Etan's photos for the missing-child-flyers posted all over the New York City. The boy's ph...