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Dying for Food looks at just one part of Gaza's humanitarian catastrophe.

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Faced with the current catastrophe in Gaza, and meting out condemnation for both Israel and Hamas, French President Emmanuel Macron said "right must prevail over might".

From BBC

The Dodger bullpen is a five-alarm fire, an unmitigated disaster, a total catastrophe.

The UN has warned that an intensification of the offensive will push civilians into "even deeper catastrophe".

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The evidence available so far suggests that this year’s algae bloom would have been just as deadly if the catastrophe on land hadn’t happened, multiple scientists said this week.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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