All posts tagged "famine"

  • Young North Korean runners rest after finishing their part of the Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon in 2014. (David Guttenfelder/AP)
    N. Korean famine stunts youth growth: report

    SEJONG (Yonhap) — Severe malnutrition stemming from North Korea’s devastating famine in the mid-1990s appears to have seriously undermined the growth of youths in the impoverished country, a report claimed Tuesday. According to the report by the...

    • Posted October 13, 2015
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