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Mary Louise Kelly

The U.N.'s food program has a funding problem. Now millions are going hungry

Displaced Yemenis receive humanitarian aid provided by the World Food Programme in the city of Taiz on September 11. (Ahmad Al-Basha/AFP via Getty Images)

The mission of the U.N. World Food Programme is simple: make the world more stable and more peaceful by feeding the hungry.

In recent months, though, it has had to choose between the hungry ... and the starving. That's because of a massive funding shortfall.

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