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FILE - In this Wednesday, April 24, 2013 file photo, Saqa Farah, the mother of 12 children from a nomadic goat herding family in northern Somalia, holds her 1-year-old baby Abdi Noor Hussein who is suffering from measles, in the isolation ward of the Benadir hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia. A new report from the aid group Save the Children released Tuesday, May 7, 2013 says more than 1 million babies die on their day of birth every year and the 14 countries with the highest rates of first-day deaths all being in Africa, with the top five being Somalia, Congo, Mali, Sierra Leone and Central African Republic.
FILE - In this Wednesday, April 24, 2013 file photo, Somali mothers wait in line to have their babies examined before receiving a five-in-one vaccine against several potentially fatal childhood diseases, at the Medina Maternal Child Health center in Mogadishu, Somalia. A new report from the aid group Save the Children released Tuesday, May 7, 2013 says more than 1 million babies die on their day of birth every year and the 14 countries with the highest rates of first-day deaths all being in Africa, with the top five being Somalia, Congo, Mali, Sierra Leone and Central African Republic.
Secondary school graduate Santrica Sesay, 18, makes a phone call after depositing her application to Sierra Leone\'s prestigious Fourah Bay College in the capital Freetown, November 20, 2012. Sesay was applying to Fourah Bay College\'s engineering program, one of the few such programs in the country, according to her. Picture taken November 20, 2012.
Communications student Mohamed Alpha Ba, 21, poses for a picture in the studio of the radio station he volunteers with, at Sierra Leone\'s prestigious Fourah Bay College in the capital Freetown, November 20, 2012. Picture taken November 20, 2012.
A student studies under a tree on the campus of Sierra Leone\'s prestigious Fourah Bay College in the capital Freetown, November 20, 2012. Picture taken November 20, 2012.
Nigerian President Sani Abacha (L) waves to the crowd as his Sierra Leone \'s counterpart Ahmad Tejan Kabbah applauds in Freetown 10 March. Kabbah made a jubilant return home today after more than nine months of exile imposed by a military regime. It also marks the restoration of democracy in Sierra Leone and the elevation of President Sani Abacha whose troops toppled the junta to the status of hero of the day.
FILE - In this Wednesday, April 24, 2013 file photo, Saqa Farah, the mother of 12 children from a nomadic goat herding family in northern Somalia, holds her 1-year-old baby Abdi Noor Hussein who is suffering from measles, in the isolation ward of the Benadir hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia. A new report from the aid group Save the Children released Tuesday, May 7, 2013 says more than 1 million babies die on their day of birth every year and the 14 countries with the highest rates of first-day deaths all being in Africa, with the top five being Somalia, Congo, Mali, Sierra Leone and Central African Republic.
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