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UN warns 75,000 children in Nigeria could die of malnutrition within months

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The United Nations has warned that 75,000 children in north-eastern Nigeria may die in the coming months, unless they receive urgent food aid.

Ongoing fighting between Boko Haram militants and the Nigerian army has left hundreds of thousands of people displaced and an estimated 7 million in need of help.

Katerina Vittozzi has more.

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