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Every day, one in five of the world’s
population – some 800 million people – go
hungry
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One in five of the world’s people lives on
less than $1 per day |
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Ten languages die out every year |
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More than 150 countries use torture |
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More than 70 per cent of the world’s
population have never heard a dial tone |
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There are 27 million slaves in the world
today |
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Landmines kill or maim at least one
person every hour |
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There are 44 million child labourers in
India |
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A third of the world’s population is at war |
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More people die each year from suicide than in all the world’s armed conflicts |
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Some 30 million people in Africa are HIV positive |
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Cars kill two people every minute |
