U.N. seeks $198 mil. to address humanitarian needs in N. Korea

U.N. seeks $198 mil. to address humanitarian needs in N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Jerome Sauvage, U.N. resident coordinator in Pyongyang, speaks during an interview in Beijing on June 12, 2012. The United Nations called for $198 million in international donations for 2012 to address "critical humanitarian needs" in North Korea, citing food shortages and high rates of malnutrition.

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