Asia - Voice of America: UN Body Sends First Food Aid to Flood-Hit North Korea

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UN Body Sends First Food Aid to Flood-Hit North Korea Aug 4th 2012, 10:35 The World Food Program says it is sending a first shipment of emergency food aid to flood-hit areas of North Korea, where torrential rain has killed nearly 120 people and has left tens of thousands of families without clean water and adequate supplies of food. After sending a survey team to North Korea earlier this week, the U.N. body said Friday that flooding caused considerable damage to corn, soybean and rice fields. The WFP said the assistance will provide victims with an initial ration ... Media files: 0C01C8A6-DFF1-4858-9A23-B9BCA2A58842_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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