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This
photo taken on June 30, 2016 shows a young boy suffering from severe acute
malnutrition lying on the ground at one of the UNICEF nutrition clinics, in the
Muna informal settlement, which houses nearly 16,000 internally displaced
people ©Stefan Heunis (AFP)
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Urgent funding is needed
to keep thousands of people alive in Boko Haram-hit northeast Nigeria, the UN
said Monday, stressing that the situation borders on famine and compares to
crises in Darfur and South Sudan.