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Blood Supplies Critically Low In Uganda
Surgical operations are being suspended across Uganda because of blood shortages.
And we meet Rayan Ali, an 18-year old Somali fisher-woman who's challenging traditions
(Photo: Authorities in Uganda warn there are low supplies of blood. Credit: Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images)
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Tue 16 Jan 201817:06GMT
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