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'Off the charts': 133k Somalia famine child deaths

...normalization of crisis in south-central Somalia, and that I think the international community has become used to levels of malnutrition and food insecurity in southern Somalia that in other parts of the world would be considered unacceptable," Hillbruner...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2013-05-03/charts-133k-somalia-famine-child-deat
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Traditions in Chad harm, kill underfed children

...enormous, international intervention, malnutrition continues to soar to scandalous levels...survival is remarkably high.Yet acute malnutrition is only getting worse in the Sahel...treated for the most acute form of malnutrition in Chad. In 2011, it was 65,000. The...

http://juneauempire.com/rukmini-callimachi/2012-12-24/traditions-chad-harm-kill-
Marketing Alaska's seafood to the world

...We have looked at what kind of legacy we can leave our children," Brennan said. Fish could address all aspects of world malnutrition, Brennan said. Fish should be a staple protein source for subsistence, personal use and sports fisheries, he said...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-30/marketing-alaskas-seafood-world
State
Hunger games: Scarce corn is better used to fuel people than cars

...but the decision could have something to say about how many million people in the African Sahel will die from starvation or malnutrition in the next few years. Jackson must decide, under section 211(o)(7) of the Clean Air Act, how much renewable fuel...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2012-08-22/hunger-games-scarce-corn-better-used-
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Solidarity with those who suffer

...Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria and Chad are facing malnutrition or even starvation this summer because of failed crops caused...million children under the age of five suffering from severe malnutrition. Throughout my years I have been responsible for signing...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-07-08/solidarity-those-who-suffer
Opinion
Alaska islanders held during WWII reunite

...better than civilians taken from China or Korea, Mason says. But the Attuans nonetheless endured three and a half years of malnutrition, illness and, at times abuse at the hands of their captors.Other Alaska Natives were treated almost as badly by their...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-10-15/alaska-islanders-held-during-wwii-reuni
State
Animal rights group wants fine after musk oxen deaths; UAF says concerns have been addressed

...released this week by the group Stop Animal Exploitation Now, states the animals died or were euthanized because of chronic malnutrition and emaciation.The report dated Aug. 30 says research staff was told not to contact the attending veterinarian about the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-10-12/animal-rights-group-wants-fine-after-mu
State
A lot of people? Yes. Apocalypse? No

...1961, although there are 2.6 times more people.Although there are still serious problems with food distribution and malnutrition, we have done remarkably well at feeding the extra 4 billion people added since 1960. This should make us optimistic about...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-11-03/lot-people-yes-apocalypse-no
Opinion
Downtown dilemma: Many resources readily available to help alcoholism

...What we see, when we see people that are coming in to sleep off, truly living on the streets. We will see not so much malnutrition but lack of nutrition. When they come in, if we actually bring them in for treatment they actually gain about 20 pounds...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-27/downtown-dilemma-many-resources-readily
Local
Fire exposes chaos in Honduras prison

...S. State Department has criticized the Honduran government for harsh prison conditions, citing severe overcrowding, malnutrition and lack of adequate sanitation."The most chilling aspect of this rather gruesome set of problems is that U.S. government...

http://juneauempire.com/mark-stevenson/2012-02-17/fire-exposes-chaos-honduras-pr

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