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Yemen: Starvation Risk for Half the Population

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Yemen is facing what could be the world's worst humanitarian disaster in a hundred years according to the head of the World Food Programme, David Beasley -- who is in Yemen. He told Newsday the number of people on the brink of starvation was likely to have reached twelve to fourteen million, or almost half the population.

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