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A health worker immunises a child in Moronto district
01 Oct 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A Ugandan health worker immunises a child October 1, 2008 in Moroto district, 561 km (336 miles) north-east of capital Kampala. About 100 children under 5 years of age dies weekly from preventable diseases in Uganda Karamoja region UNICEF report says. REUTERS/James Akena (UGANDA)
REUTERS/JAMES AKENA, James Akena


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