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Hunger levels 'more than double' in DR Congo
Hunger levels in the DRC have more than doubled since last year, according to a report.
Hunger levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have more than doubled since last year, according to a new report. Boko Haram faction kills second aid worker in Nigeria. Ethiopia's prime minister appoints a new cabinet - half are women and they hold key portfolios, such as defence. And we speak to Sudanese painter Hassan Musa about his Chicken Conspiracy show in London.
Photo: A child is weighed at a health centre for starving children, on March 21, 2018, in Kananga, DR Congo
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