SINGAPORE: The United Nations marked world environment day yesterday with a focus on water, saying two billion people were dying for it.
“Water-related diseases kill a child every eight seconds,” UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said in a statement marking the world body's annual review of the state of the planet.
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