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Somewhere, every five seconds, a child under-15 dies: new UN report
New York, Sept 18 (IBNS): Around 6.3 million children under the age of 15, died from mostly preventable causes last year, the equivalent to 1 child dying every 5 seconds, according to a new report compiled by a group of United Nations agencies. Newborn babies account for half of the deaths.
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Somewhere, every five seconds, a child under-15 dies: new UN report Tue, Sep 18 2018