Article: UN: Number of undernourished worldwide rising for over decade.

Byline: Daily Star Staff

Summary: Even before the economic crisis pushed the ranks of the world's hungry to a record 1 billion, declining aid and investment in agriculture had been steadily increasing the number of undernourished people for more than a decade, a UN food agency said Wednesday.AaUnless these trends are reversed, ambitious goals set by the international community to slash the number of hungry people.

Ariel DavidAa

Associated PressAa

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ROME: Even before the economic crisis pushed the ranks of the world's hungry to a record 1 billion, declining aid and investment in agriculture had been steadily increasing the ...

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