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Gates Foundation tackles a giant that preys on Africa's children

Loving restraint | Amina Jaku checks the IV bag and restrains her 5-year-old daughter, who is fearful of the needle, in the new Gates-funded children's ward in Bagamoyo, Tanzania. Doctors measured thousands of malaria parasites in a tiny drop of the girl's blood.

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