By sending these children away, "you are handing them a death sentence," says José Arnulfo Ochoa Ochoa, an expert in Honduras with World Vision International, a Christian humanitarian aid group. This abrogates international conventions we have signed and undermines our credibility as a humane country. It would be a disgrace if this wealthy nation turned its back on the 52,000 children who have arrived since October, many of them legitimate refugees. - "The Children of the Drug Wars," Sonia Nazario Which phrases indicate this passage is from an editorial? Check all that apply. "handing them a death sentence" "an expert in Honduras" "a Christian humanitarian aid group" "undermines our credibility as a humane country" "would be a disgrace" "52,000 children who have arrived"

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Deangelo

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9 March, 20:17

By sending these children away, "you are handing them a death sentence," says José Arnulfo Ochoa Ochoa, an expert in Honduras with World Vision International, a Christian humanitarian aid group. This abrogates international conventions we have signed and undermines our credibility as a humane country. It would be a disgrace if this wealthy nation turned its back on the 52,000 children who have arrived since October, many of them legitimate refugees. - "The Children of the Drug Wars," Sonia Nazario Which phrases indicate this passage is from an editorial? Check all that apply. "handing them a death sentence" "an expert in Honduras" "a Christian humanitarian aid group" "undermines our credibility as a humane country" "would be a disgrace" "52,000 children who have arrived"

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The phrases that indicate this passage is from an editorial:

"handing them a death sentence"

"undermines our credibility as a humane country"

"would be a disgrace"

This is a passage of an editiorial criticizing the country's rejection of aide to Honduran children. Editorials are articles that presents the newspaper opinion on a news story. They can be used to interpret, criticize, praise, or persuade.