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UNHCR Reports 10 Children Dying Daily And Women Facing Risk Of Rape In Ethiopian Refugee Camps
"Ten Somali children under the age of five are dying every day of hunger-related causes in a refugee camp in Ethiopia, according to the U.N. refugee agency," the Guardian reports (Rice, 8/16). UNHCR "said high child mortality levels had been compounded by a suspected measles outbreak at the 25,000-capacity Kobe camp," but children are now receiving vaccinations, according to BBC News (8/16).
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