A polio worker gives polio vaccine drops to a child in Islamabad February 26, 2014. Pakistan is also the only polio-endemic country in the world where polio cases rose from 2012 to 2013, a statement from the World Health Organization said last month. There were 91 cases last year but only 58 the year before. REUTERS/Sara Farid
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