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UN, NGOs, warn of rising hunger deaths in Africa

UN, NGOs, warn of rising hunger deaths in Africa

Deaths from hunger are on the rise in Africa because of droughts worsened by climate change and conflict, UN officials and non-governmental organizations said Thursday. Their warning is the latest in a series of statements from campaigners and experts warning that Africa is facing an unprecedented food crisis. There is …

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First group of Indonesian evacuees from Sudan return home

First group of Indonesian evacuees from Sudan return home

The first group of Indonesians evacuated from strife-torn Sudan returned home Friday on a charter flight from Saudi Arabia, officials said. Southeast Asia’s most populous country has joined nations around the world in rushing to move their citizens to safety by land, air and sea after clashes between the Sudanese …

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Student wins writing contest with anti-traffic letter

A 6th grader in Ben Tre Province won first place at the national UPU letter writing competition, topping over a million other entries by writing about becoming a superhero to fight traffic accidents. “I’m so happy, I never expected to win such a high prize,” said Dao Khuong Duy from …

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