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Two-thirds of Haiti’s people face hunger and malnourishment as problems worsen in storms’ wake
(Dieu Nalio Chery/ Associated Press ) - In this May 23, 2013 photo, an unidentified malnourished boy stands near his home in Belle Anse, Haiti. Haiti in general and the mountain villages in particular have long suffered from chronic hunger.
By Associated Press, Published: June 10
BELLE ANSE, Haiti — The hardship of hunger abounds amid the stone homes and teepee-like huts in the mountains along Haiti’s southern coast.
The hair on broomstick-thin children has turned patchy and orangish, their stomachs have ballooned to the size of their heads and many look half their age — the tell-tale signs of malnutrition.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/two-thirds-of-haitis-people-face-hunger-and-malnourishment-as-problems-worsen-in-storms-wake/2013/06/10/9253ec30-d1a1-11e2-9577-df9f1c3348f5_story.html
(Dieu Nalio Chery/ Associated Press ) - In this May 23, 2013 photo, an unidentified malnourished boy stands near his home in Belle Anse, Haiti. Haiti in general and the mountain villages in particular have long suffered from chronic hunger.
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By Associated Press, Published: June 10
BELLE ANSE, Haiti — The hardship of hunger abounds amid the stone homes and teepee-like huts in the mountains along Haiti’s southern coast.
The hair on broomstick-thin children has turned patchy and orangish, their stomachs have ballooned to the size of their heads and many look half their age — the tell-tale signs of malnutrition.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/two-thirds-of-haitis-people-face-hunger-and-malnourishment-as-problems-worsen-in-storms-wake/2013/06/10/9253ec30-d1a1-11e2-9577-df9f1c3348f5_story.html