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The Reason Why this Child is Hungry
For the first time in six years, famine has been officially declared in South Sudan. Three other countries are also threatened. All have been hit by warfare.
(Photo: A child being treated for malnutrition at a Doctors Without Borders clinic in South Sudan. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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