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Midwives saved his mom's life -- and inspired him to pursue the profession
Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.
May 5 is International Day of the Midwife. This year's theme is "one million more" — reflecting a shortage of midwives based on World Health Organization research.
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