Starvation Deaths In Syria
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Thousands May Have Starved To Death In Besieged Syrian Areas: UN Rights Chief
The UN human rights chief on Monday warned that thousands may have died of starvation during sieges affecting nearly half a million people in Syria.
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Peace Talks In Peril As More Syrians Starve
Syria's main opposition body threatened on Saturday to quit UN-mediated peace talks before they even get going as the rising death toll from starvation highlighted the dire humanitarian situation in the wartorn country.
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16 Starve To Death In Syria's Besieged Madaya: Medics
At least 16 more people have died of starvation in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya since an aid convoy entered earlier this month, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
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Severe Malnutrition Confirmed In Syria's Madaya, 32 Deaths Reported In Month: UN
The UN Children's Fund UNICEF on Friday confirmed cases of severe malnutrition among children in the besieged western Syrian town of Madaya, where local relief workers reported 32 deaths of starvation in the past month.
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'Heartbreaking Scenes' Witnessed In Starving Syrian Town
Aid workers who reached a besieged Syrian town spoke of "heartbreaking" conditions being endured by emaciated and starving residents, with hundreds in need of specialised medical help.
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Syria 'Starvation Towns' Won't Get Aid Before Monday: Red Cross
Aid desperately needed in three besieged towns in war-torn Syria cannot be delivered before Monday, the Red Cross said, citing logistical problems.
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Thousands May Have Starved To Death In Besieged Syrian Areas: UN Rights Chief
The UN human rights chief on Monday warned that thousands may have died of starvation during sieges affecting nearly half a million people in Syria.
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Peace Talks In Peril As More Syrians Starve
Syria's main opposition body threatened on Saturday to quit UN-mediated peace talks before they even get going as the rising death toll from starvation highlighted the dire humanitarian situation in the wartorn country.
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16 Starve To Death In Syria's Besieged Madaya: Medics
At least 16 more people have died of starvation in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya since an aid convoy entered earlier this month, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
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Severe Malnutrition Confirmed In Syria's Madaya, 32 Deaths Reported In Month: UN
The UN Children's Fund UNICEF on Friday confirmed cases of severe malnutrition among children in the besieged western Syrian town of Madaya, where local relief workers reported 32 deaths of starvation in the past month.
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'Heartbreaking Scenes' Witnessed In Starving Syrian Town
Aid workers who reached a besieged Syrian town spoke of "heartbreaking" conditions being endured by emaciated and starving residents, with hundreds in need of specialised medical help.
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Syria 'Starvation Towns' Won't Get Aid Before Monday: Red Cross
Aid desperately needed in three besieged towns in war-torn Syria cannot be delivered before Monday, the Red Cross said, citing logistical problems.
