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1. The United Nations reports that around 161,000 people in Yemen are expected to face a famine over the second half of 2022.
   2022-03-14 21:06:05 (First version)
2. The United Nations reports that around 161,000 people in Yemen are expected to face a famine in the second half of the year.
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