Famine
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Mao Zedong’s rash decree in 1958 to eliminate China’s “pestilent” sparrows led to the proliferation of grain-eating locusts, diminishing yields and contributing to a
famine
that led to more than 20 million deaths.
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It's not something everyone can get behind the way they get behind helping Haiti, or ending AIDS, or fighting a
famine.
There's oil spills, environmental disasters, water rights disputes, breakaway republics, famine, endangered species and global warming.
And this was yet another
famine
in Ethiopia.
Technology is transforming the face of food vulnerability in places where you see classic
famine.
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