Women and their children wait for medication and instructions on how to use it at the clinic in Dareta, Nigeria. Treating children with high levels of lead is a painstaking process that works only if their environment at home is free from lead.
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Chavez's Socialism At Stake In Venezuela Election
President Hugo Chavez has never faced a serious threat in a presidential election, until now.
