Perhaps showing the rapid growth of globalization compared to real world necessities, a report released by the United Nations University, a UN thinktank, shows that while India's 1.2 billion people have 563 million cell phones, only about 366 million had access to a toilet. As the article notes, poor sanitation is a major contributor to waterborne diseases, which in the past five years have killed an estimated 4.5 million children under the age of five worldwide.
By: Justin Lynch
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