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UN Marks First Autism Awareness Day


April second marked World Autism Day -- a day set aside by the United Nations to raise awareness of this bio-neurological disorder that impacts the development of the brain. Some countries have designated the entire month of April Autism Month to educate people about this disorder. No one knows the exact cause of autism, but doctors agree, the number of cases is growing. VOA's Carol Pearson reports.

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