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A woman holds her malnourished twins at a hospital in Horyiong city,
30 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A woman holds her malnourished twins at a hospital in Horyiong city, North Korea, June 17, 2008 in this photo released by World Food Programme. Parts of North Korea are experiencing their worst levels of hunger in nearly a decade, the U.N. World Food Programme said on Wednesday, as it called on donors to provide urgent assistance over the next few months. Picture taken June 17, 2008. REUTERS/Anette Kirkeboe/WFP handout (NORTH KOREA). FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS
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