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Thursday, July 01, 2010

Gazan Kids Suffer from Malnutrition


A Palestinian report says more than half of the children in the Gaza Strip suffer from malnutrition due to the ongoing Israeli siege of the impoverished region.

The Palestinian Medical Relief Association conducted the study on the situation of children in Gaza, saying that 52 percent of the young Palestinians suffer from malnutrition, and severe vitamin deficiency.

According to the study, a significant number of the children also suffer from infections in their respiratory systems, International Middle East Media Center reported.'

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