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Jun 30, 2006 09:15

India might be a country rushing headlong into 21st century but every year thousands of babies are aborted or killed at birth because they are girls.

According to UNICEF, poor nutrition and hygiene, and a high number of young mothers contribute to low birth weights and slim chances of survival.


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daffyd_thomas June 30 2006, 08:54:10 UTC
Yea, women do two thirds of the world's work and own about a hundredth of the world's property. It a sad world. But then we live in a sad age.

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