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The Straits Times
The Philippines hunger nightmare: Inquirer
The paper says that the Philippines hunger nightmare represents a calamitous future unless it is urgently addressed.
Residents collect free food packets from a community food bank in Quezon City, Manila, on April 21, 2021. PHOTO: AFP
PublishedJul 19, 2021, 11:35 am SGT
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