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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to NewsHour from the BBC World Service. Coming to you live from London, |
0:09.2 | I'm Celia Hatton. Coming up in the program, Donald Trump says he's agreed to the biggest trade deal in history, |
0:15.9 | but is it a good deal for Japan? And Ozzy Osbourne was a heavy metal pioneer, but his career also |
0:22.8 | had a second chapter. You hear more on those stories in a few minutes time. First, to Gaza, where |
0:29.6 | mass starvation is spreading. That's according to 115 aid agencies, including Save the Children |
0:36.9 | and Doctors Without Borders. |
0:38.9 | In an open letter, they say, doctors are reporting record rates of acute malnutrition, |
0:45.0 | especially among children and older people. |
0:48.2 | Illnesses like acute watery diarrhea are spreading. |
0:51.5 | Markets are empty, waste is piling up. And adults are collapsing on the streets |
0:57.4 | from hunger and dehydration. The Hamasran Health Ministry inside Gaza says 10 people have died of |
1:04.6 | hunger in the last 24 hours. International media outlets are not allowed to report freely from Gaza, but the BBC has been |
1:12.8 | receiving voice notes from people inside the strip. First, Huda in Gaza City. |
1:18.7 | I am a first-time mother expecting a baby girl any day now. This should be one of the happiest |
1:25.9 | moments of my life, bringing my daughter into the world. |
1:30.1 | But instead, it's a time of fear, exhaustion and hunger. |
1:35.2 | I haven't had a rubber food in months. |
1:37.9 | For a long time now, we have been surviving on the per minimum. |
1:42.6 | Most days, I go to sleep hungry and wake up even weaker. As a |
1:49.2 | pregnant woman, I feel it deeply. I get dizzy. I know my baby is depending on me to nourish her, |
1:56.7 | and I feel like I am failing her already. There is no fresh food, no milk, no vegetables, no even fruits. |
2:04.7 | My biggest fear is that when my daughter is born, I won't be able to feed her. |
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