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UN official calls for action to shield children from climate disasters

GENEVA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — At least 27.7 million children had been affected this year by floodings and other climate change related catastrophic events that occurred in 27 countries worldwide, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Tuesday.

These children had been exposed to a multitude of threats including death by drowning, disease outbreaks, lack of safe drinking water, malnutrition, disruption in l