Nigeria: Campaign Tackles Baby-Killing Ritual in Nigeria

Nine-month-old David drops to his knees, crawls toward a bottle of milk on the counter and begins to whimper. A young lady picks him up and rests him on her hips.

"David," she says. "Are you a hungry boy?" David coos and grins. "What about Davida? Is she hungry?"

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