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More than 2 million face imminent famine in Rakhine state in Myanmar, UN report says

Myanmar’s conflict-torn Rakhine state is heading toward famine, the United Nations warned on Thursday, as the country’s civil war squeezes commerce and agricultural production. FRANCE 24’s Yinka Oyetade speaks to Kanni Wignaraja, the UN’s Assistant-Secretary General and UNDP’s Asia Regional Director. She authored the report on Rakhine state.

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