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UN: Famine is imminent in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region (AP)

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UN: Famine is imminent in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region

By EDITH M. LEDERER yesterday
FILE - In this Saturday, May 8, 2021, file photo, a woman chases a chicken as others sit and wait to receive foodstuffs such as wheat, yellow split peas and vegetable oil at a food distribution operated by the Relief Society of Tigray in the town of Agula, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Friday, June 4, 2021, that famine is imminent in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region and the country's north and there is a risk that hundreds of thousands of people or more will die. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
FILE – In this Saturday, May 8, 2021, file photo, a woman chases a chicken as others sit and wait to receive foodstuffs such as wheat, yellow split peas and vegetable oil at a food distribution operated by the Relief Society of Tigray in the town of Agula, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Friday, June 4, 2021, that famine is imminent in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region and the country’s north and there is a risk that hundreds of thousands of people or more will die. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Famine is imminent in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region and in the country’s north, the U.N. humanitarian chief said, warning there’s a risk that hundreds of thousands of people or more will die.

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