Tuesday, December 15, 2015

UN aid agencies send emergency response in Burundi

The United Nations says its aid agencies are responding to an
increased escalation of violence in Burundi with emergency response
teams.

Recent fighting has left over 150,000 people internally displaced,
with 645,000 suffering from severe food insecurity due to the
conflict.

The head of the UN's humanitarian agency, John Ging, told reporters at
UN headquarters in New York that there is an urgent need to bring a
political solution to the volatile country.

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OUT: "...about that."
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[ALT]  The head of the UN's humanitarian agency, John Ging says the
top priority for aid agencies will be delivering life-saving
assistance to those in need in Burundi.

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OUT: "...confidence-building actions."
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[ALT] The director of the UN Children's Fund emergency team, Afshan
Khan, stressed that the most vulnerable populations in the country are
most impacted by the violence.

IN: "Ultimately this..."
OUT: "...that's growing."
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