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N. Korea food shortage worsens
Monday, February 9, 2004 Posted: 3:54 AM EST (0854 GMT)
Thousands of North Korean children are suffering from food shortages.

(CNN) -- More than 6.4 million already undernourished North Koreans face even more drastic food shortages in the next few months, the U.N. food agency warns.

http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/02/09/north.korea.food/index.html
1,402 posted on 02/09/2004 2:52:24 PM PST by JustPiper (Al-Qaeda has no return address - Close Our Borders !!!)
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To: JustPiper
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Japan Passes N.Korea Sanctions; Pyongyang Angry
Mon February 9, 2004 08:56 AM ET

(SNIP) "The legislation, which cleared parliament's Upper House following Lower House approval late last month, will enable Japanese authorities to limit remittances to North Korea, one of its few sources of badly needed cash."
1,407 posted on 02/09/2004 3:08:55 PM PST by milkncookies (As Napoleon said, "Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.")
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To: JustPiper
Time to get rid of that N.Korean, dangerous dictator. Let the North Koreans grow their own food and let the new leader ask for food aid. I know the world will be glad to help and maybe our world will be a better place for us and North Korea. Maybe....
1,435 posted on 02/09/2004 4:12:41 PM PST by Cindy
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