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Mother's 3-day walk with sick daughter highlights Somalia's child malnutrition emergency

12 Oct 2026, 04:03 UTC · 2 independent sources
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🚨 SOMALI MOTHER WALKS FOR DAYS TO REACH HOSPITAL A Somali mother walked for three days. She carried her severely malnourished 3-year-old daughter nearly 90 kilometers to a hospital in Kismayo. Source: The Independent, abcnews.com #Somalia #Mother #daughter

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