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There could be a humanitarian crisis in Yemen. Millions of people are struggling to find to eat. There is now the threat of a that would deepen the crisis. The war has left hospitals in ruins. Jan Egeland from the Norwegian Refugee Council said: "We are seeing a relentless to a possible famine that the hasn't seen since Ethiopia in the 1980s." The United Nations said: "More than 50,000 Yemenis are already starving to and 16 million will go this year." It added that the UK cut in aid from $280 million last year to $120 million this would be "tragic". The UK's Guardian said: "Yemenis aren't starving, they are being starved."

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