Food situation 'dramatic' in N. Korea, WFP says

Food situation 'dramatic' in N. Korea, WFP says

BEIJING, China - Torben Due, U.N. World Food Program country representative for North Korea, speaks during a press conference in Beijing on July 1 to call donor-community attention to what the WFP described as a severe food situation in North Korea.

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