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US mayors’ report: Hunger and homelessness intensify in US citiesQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples 4 comments
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| The number of people hungry and homeless in US cities rose dramatically again in 2007, according to the annual report on hunger and homelessness from the US Conference of Mayors. Across all cities, an average of 15 percent of families with children looking for emergency food are turned away. New Orleans is not included in the survey, and data from that city has been left out of the report since Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005 |
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