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N Korea facing hunger due to grain deficit
N. Koreans in desperate need of food after floods


year 2012 Top ^

Aug.3
  The World Food Program is stepping in to feed people in North Korea, where floods have ruined crops and left nearly 63,000 homeless


year 2010 Top ^

Nov.16
  UN: About 5 million North Koreans will continue to face food shortages. The government plans to import only 325,000 metric tons



year 2009 Top ^

Oct.22
  A UN rights expert says the food situation is desperate, with aid from the World Food Program reaching only one-third of the hungry


year 2008 Top ^

Jul.30 U.N.: Millions at risk in N.K. food crisis
  The survey on food and nutrition in North Korea shows millions of people are going hungry, with households reducing their food intake
May.9 Famine fears
  North Koreans are dying because of food shortages in rural areas, and a massive famine is just a matter of time Apr.17 North Korea at risk of famine, says U.N.  North Korea may be on the brink of another famine as a result of floods, the increase in food prices, and a malnourished population

year 2004 Top ^

Feb.8   Food aid dries up
  More than 6 million North Koreans will go without emergency food aid until April. The UN blames funding crisis


year 2003 Top ^

Jan.18 'Millions could starve'
  A UN envoy Maurice Strong has warned that North Korea is in the grip of a humanitarian crisis

year 2002 Top ^

Jun.21 Starved eating grass to survive
  A severe shortage of food aid is forcing hungry to scrounge for grass and seaweed, the United Nations says


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