The International Labor Organization estimates that nearly a quarter of a billion children around the world work in some form of full-time employment. That can mean anything from the kid working in a sweatshop to the kid who fixes your car.

Will Everett met an eight-year-old mechanic on a recent trip to Pakistan. He tells the boy's story in this Reporter's Notebook.

Encore presentation from January 31, 2009.

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