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Poverty and Hunger Plague Brazil’s Northeast
In Brazil's drought prone Northeast around 32 million people face hunger and poverty. The region shows slow gains but many peasant families remain destitute with diseases and underweight children common. Famer Ruben Marino describes low earnings from fishing and limited access to food and services amid deteriorating living conditions.
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William R. Long
Recife
Texas
Ceara
United States
Ruben Marino
Atlantic Ocean
Marino