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Saturday, May 7, 2011

A Tale of Two Mother's Days: Afghanistan and Norway

Afghanistan and Norway shared news headlines this week, one for better, the other for worse. Norway was ranked the best place in the world to be a mother, while Afghanistan was rated the worst.

These were the findings from a report by Save the Children, which measured the health of mothers and their children in countries around the globe. In Afghanistan, a country torn apart by years of conflict and poverty, women and their babies suffer from lack of health care and nutrition.

Read the full article at Examiner.com