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Adel Bol, 20, cradles her 10-month-old daughter Akir Mayen at a food distribution site in Malualkuel in the Northern Bahr el Ghazal region of South Sudan in April. Famine has been declared in two counties amid civil war, and hunger has become more widespread than expected, aid workers say, with the Northern Bahr el Ghazal region on the brink of starvation and 290,000 people at risk of dying without sustained food assistance.