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Passage 8

  East Africa is a big place but it has a small number of hospitals. It needs doctors and nurses. The big towns have them but the villages don’t. 85 per cent of the people live in the country. Michael Wood is a doctor and a pilot. In 1960 he took a small aircraft into the country. He visited a small hospital and performed an operation. He flew the aircraft in Kenya and Tanzania. It is dangerous but important work. Since 1960 Michael Wood has flown 800,000 kilometers. He has performed 10,000 operations.

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  Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
   A) Hospitals in East Africa.   
   B) Michael Wood.
   C) Flying Doctor.
   D) Dangerous and important work—doctors.

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