1990s North Korean famine
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title:
1990s North Korean famine
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The North Korean famine, also known as the Arduous March, was a period of mass starvation together with a general economic crisis from 1994 to 1998 in North Korea. During this time there was an increase in defection from North Korea which peaked towards the end of the famine period. The famine stemmed from a variety of factors. Economic mismanagement and the loss of Soviet support caused food production and imports to decline rapidly. A series of floods and droughts exacerbated the crisis. The N
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1994–1998 famine in North Korea
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990s_North_Korean_famine
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2006-04-25T20:27:15Z
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2024-09-14T11:49:50Z
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