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World Security depends on averting water wars, 2002 |
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2002
More than five million people die each year from water related diseases - 10 times the number killed in wars. On World Water Day, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned, "Fierce national competition over water resources has prompted fears that water issues contain the seeds of violent conflict." |
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