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WFP cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza amid funding shortages
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The UN agency says funding shortages threaten to reverse 'modest and fragile' progress on food security.
The UN agency says funding shortages threaten to reverse 'modest and fragile' progress on food security.
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