For some poverty-stricken families, New Year presents are out of the question.

对于一些贫困家庭来说，新年礼物是不可能的。

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They are trying to build up funds to relieve the poverty-stricken families.

他们设法筹集资金来救济非常贫困的家庭。

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Delivering water has been one of the major challenges in providing relief to the poverty-stricken country.

水的运输正成为向这个极端贫穷的国家提供援助的主要挑战之一。

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"We do not need to be importing a massive poverty stricken, poorly educated welfare class."

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It is also one of Pakistan's most under-developed and poverty stricken areas.

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During the election campaign earlier this year, violence led to several multinationals pulling their staff out of the poverty stricken Delta and led to Nigeria's crude oil exports to be cut by 40%.

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Having lived in the 1940s and 1950s, just after the defeated Japanese left a poverty stricken Singapore, I have seen the struggles during the development of my then backward country to a modern metropolis.

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