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Child deaths fall slightly to 9.2 million in 2007: U.N.

2008/09/11 18:44:33 @Reuters: International News

LONDON (Reuters) - More than 9 million children globally died before their fifth birthday in 2007, down slightly from 2006, but a huge gap remains between rich and poor countries, especially in Africa, UNICEF said on Friday.
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