Challenges loom as world population hits 7 billion (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111017/ap_on_re_us/seven_billion_people"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111015/capt.608f84b1b5e54e20b25e8f2c433db617-5be32f4898734966ba713903b32f839e-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=2rPCZIveu3DMlyjJdozLfQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="In this Oct. 5, 2011 photo, a newborn baby boy is weighed on a scale at a government hospital in Mumbai, India. Already the second most populous country with 1.2 billion people, India is expected to overtake China around 2030 when its population soars to an estimated 1.6 billion. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)" border="0" /></a>AP - She's a 40-year-old mother of eight, with a ninth child due soon. The family homestead in a Burundi village is too small to provide enough food, and three of the children have quit school for lack of money to pay required fees.</p><br clear="all"/>

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