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A packet of rice for a family of nine: Why Yemenis are starving
« on: November 10, 2018, 03:00:06 am »
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A packet of rice for a family of nine: Why Yemenis are starving
MEE correspondent
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TAIZ, Yemen - Bashir al-Sofi remembers making a living as a construction worker. That was before the war.

Work is scarce today, and the 48-year-old father of seven now struggles to feed his family in his village south of the city of Taiz. His children don’t get three meals a day and they haven’t eaten meat or fruit in a long time. Such staples have now become a luxury.

“One of my children suffers from malnutrition because he was born at the beginning of the war and I couldn't provide him with milk and proper food," Sofi tells Middle East Eye.

Read more at: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/why-are-yemenis-starving-1490708556

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Re: A packet of rice for a family of nine: Why Yemenis are starving
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2018, 03:09:33 am »
Let the Saudis take care of it.  Not my circus, not my monkeys.

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Re: A packet of rice for a family of nine: Why Yemenis are starving
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2018, 04:08:03 am »
If there is a decrease the surplus muslim population it must be Allah's will.
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Re: A packet of rice for a family of nine: Why Yemenis are starving
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2018, 05:31:05 am »
Yemen is a terrorist hot house. They grow them like tomatoes there. They can all burn in hell.