1.   Despite widespread signs of severe hunger in North Korea, the athletes said that they were getting plenty of food, and they all appeared well fed and healthy.

2.   For the first time in a decade, severe hunger is sweeping across southern Africa.

3.   One of the young children with her showed signs of severe hunger.

4.   The country is mired in a drought that could create severe hunger problems this winter.

5.   The statement also deplored the fact North Korea would devote resources to missile development while its people faced severe hunger.

6.   The various medications she takes cause severe hunger, yet she can no longer drive to the supermarket, and there are none in the area that deliver.

7.   Extreme poverty, lack of social services and two years of erratic rains have worsened severe hunger in the countryside.

8.   Five other southern African countries are also facing severe hunger this year, but Zimbabwe is by far the worst off.

9.   Severe hunger crisis worsened by government mismanagement.

10.   She died a year later, having suffered severe hunger in prison.