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NEW YORK, USA – In 2012, approximately 6.6 million children worldwide -- 18,000 per day -- died before reaching their fifth birthday, according to a new report released today by UNICEF, the World Health Organisation (WHO), the World Bank Group and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs/Population Division. This is roughly half the number of under-fives who died in 1990, when more than 12 million children died.
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