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7 of 9 kids left with stranger

An investigation by ITV's Daybreak has looked at what a child would do if they were approached by a stranger. Nine children were approached in a park by the 'stranger' and seven of them left with the man.

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Daybreak survey: Kids do not know what a stranger is

Children do not know what behaviour makes up a stranger and tend to believe stereotypical men with beards will try to snatch them, a Daybreak experiment has found.

Children identified an older, emaciated man with a beard as someone to be wary with and thought teenagers would not harm them.

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