WFP head in Iraq calls for greater international support

WFP head in Iraq calls for greater international support

Jane Pearce, representative of the U.N. World Food Program in Iraq, speaks to reporters at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on June 8, 2015, calling for greater international support for people in the conflict-torn Arab country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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