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Janice Hahn: if it had not been for Food for Peace bringing that emergency money and agriculture in, many more lives would have been…

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
if it had not been for Food for Peace bringing that emergency money and agriculture in, many more lives would have been lost.
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Janice Hahn
California

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Hahn emphasizes the importance of Food for Peace in disaster relief.

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