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WHO Must Drop Politics and Get Back to Saving Lives


(Telegraph-UK) Roger Bate - Next week the annual meeting of the World Health Organization begins in Geneva. Israel is the only country to be repeatedly attacked by the WHO, despite the evidence that the Palestinians' health has improved under occupation. Mortality rates have fallen in the past 30 years in the West Bank and Gaza, and the life expectancy of Palestinians has jumped from 48 to 72 years - rather better than the Arab or North African averages.
2004-05-11 00:00:00
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