Each operation, involving 10-12 hours 'starvation' ahead of the general anaesthetic, left me very weak.
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Why does that matter in a world where there is still widespread starvation and suffering?
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Trapped in displacement camps, they survive on starvation rations in constant fear of abuse.
Wars brought starvation to Bengal in the 1940s and to Ethiopia in the 1980s.
Sensible charity offers a minimal safety net to prevent starvation or exposure, not provide idle comfort.
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"Their captain and 97 others have died due to dehydration and starvation, " he said.
He has faced starvation, suffered frostbite in his fingers and gangrene in his foot.
Without a credible currency, an urbanized nation can quickly descend into chaos and even starvation.
This suggests that the need for large, "expensive" antlers outweighs even the threat of starvation.
There is nothing that drives a team like the fear of debt, starvation, and visible failure.
Of those who escaped execution, many succumbed to starvation or disease in the collectives.
Khyra died following months of starvation and cruelty at the hands of her mother and stepfather.
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It is also showing highlights of illusionist David Blaine's starvation stunt, with live footage being shown.
It said hundreds of millions of people would die of starvation in the 1970s.
On the Korean Peninsula, an oppressive regime rules a people living in fear and starvation.
The amount of food received by these farm workers hovered barely above the starvation level.
This is man-made starvation, part of the war policy pursued by Sudan's Islamist government.
The WFP says that 5, 000-10, 000 people could die of starvation in southern Somalia in August.
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According to the United Nations World Food Programme, some 2m North Koreans face starvation.
This involves the deliberate destruction of crops and cattle to induce starvation and flight.
Biologists have known for decades that feeding animals near-starvation diets can boost their lifespans dramatically.
Half the world is dying of starvation, the other half is gorging itself to death.
Whether it succeeds or not, the government's offensive will leave many Angolans facing starvation.
MP, a veteran animal-rights campaigner, worries that the mayor will drive the pigeons to starvation.
Eng Chanthy, 47, lost her father, six brothers and grandfather to the Khmer Rouge due to starvation.
And without it, conservatives will be more successful at domesticating government by starvation than by constitutional rules.
That was mostly because of crop failures and starvation, relief from which Americans still celebrate at Thanksgiving.
Because, you know, humans prefer eating food to dying of starvation and the Amazon rainforest be damned.
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Why, that huge advance would totally make all these years of starvation and hard work worth it!
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Resources were squandered, vegetables were allowed to rot on the ground and mass starvation was the result.
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