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FAO urges international alliance against hunger on World Food Day.

M2 PRESSWIRE-17 October 2003-UN: FAO urges international alliance against hunger on World Food Day(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf appealed for an international alliance against hunger on Thursday, World Food Day, as the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization commemorated its foundation in 1945.

"Nations must turn verbal commitments to fight hunger into practical programmes that address the underlying causes of hunger", Diouf told high-level personalities from the different regions of the world assembled at the agency's headquarters in Rome.

"I believe that we are now at the threshold of the end of ...

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