Famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, natural disasters, crop failure, population imbalance, widespread poverty, an economic catastrophe or government policies.
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Famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, natural disasters, crop failure, population imbalance, widespread poverty, an economic catastrophe or government policies.
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The Famine Code applied a strategy of generating employment for these sections of the population and relied on open-ended public works to do so.
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Famine's regime emptied the cities, abolished currency and private property, and forced Cambodia's population into slavery on communal farms.
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Famine struck North Korea in the mid-1990s, set off by unprecedented floods.
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Famine in Yemen is a direct result of the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen and the blockade imposed by Saudi Arabia and its allies, including the United States.
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