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# starving

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Aid trucks reach Syrian town where people are starving to death
Last week video footage emerged which showed emaciated children who were among those trapped in the town.
People are joining Isis because they're desperate for money...
Many Syrians who join the so-called Islamic State do so because they are starving according to one defector.
Shocking photo of emaciated polar bear goes viral
But is it the result of climate change or old age?
19 things nobody ever told you about going to a wedding
You’re dancing to Black Eyed Peas, and you’ll like it.
This is the single biggest peril when watching The Great British Bake Off
You might eat your telly.
Some of the earliest American settlers were cannibals
The discovery of the bones of a 14-year-old girl in Virginia provides evidence that some early American settlers resorted to cannibalism to stave off starvation, scientists say.