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| March 25, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Panafrican News Agency (PANA) Daily Newswire)

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A third of the people in the world cannot does not attain their physical and intellectual potential because of vitamin and mineral deficiencies, according to a new report released by UNICEF and The Micronutrient Initiative.

The report is accompanied by individual Damage Assessment Reports that present the most comprehensive picture to date of the toll being taken by vitamin and mineral deficiency in 80 developing countries.

"Everyone who cares about the future of children and the development of nations should heed this report," said UNICEF Executive Director Carol…

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