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KARACHI: A frantic mother cradling her seven-month-old baby rushes to­­wards the special paediatric ward in a desolate town, the boy’s eyes are blank and he is smaller than most newborns. He is starving in a country that has no shortage of food, but which has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world and where malnutrition is rife. …

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