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Jan 9th, 2012
(Reuters) - Staff label plastic bags filled with donated blood at a donation centre in Kenya’s capital Nairobi January 9, 2012. According to Kenya's National Blood Transfusion Services (KNBTS), its annual donation target stands at 250,000 units of blood in order to deal with illnesses, surgeries, accidents and other medical conditions. REUTERS/Noor Khamis (KENYA - Tags: SOCIETY HEALTH) -
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