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Demographers at the United Nations Population Division set Oct. 31, 2011, as the “symbolic” date for the world population hitting 7 billion, while acknowledging that it’s impossible to know for sure the specific time or day. The United Nations Population Fund awarded a special gift to the first child born after midnight yesterday at every country’s main maternity hospital. Seen here First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa holds the first child born after 12 midnight at the Castle Street Maternity Hospital in Colombo. |
Seven billionth child born in SL
