Tragedy of hunger
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
"Hunger is the most cruel and concrete sign of poverty. Opulence and waste are no longer acceptable when the tragedy of hunger is assuming ever greater proportions." — Pope Benedict XVI commenting after 60 heads of state and dozens of ministers at a food summit in Rome rejected a U.N. appeal to pledge billions of dollars annually to help farmers in poor countries.
ADVERTISEMENT
You may use this copy for your personal, non-commercial use only. Redistribution or repurposing without express written permission of the Watertown Daily Times is strictly prohibited.
Copyright. Watertown Daily Times, Inc., Watertown, NY. All rights reserved.
ADVERTISEMENTS
SHOWCASE OF HOMES
RECENT SPECIAL FEATURES
