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More People Seek Food Aid From Charities, Study Finds
By Caroline Preston
More than 25 million people sought food last year from the America's Second Harvest network of hunger-relief organizations, an 8-percent increase since 2001, a new study has found.
Nine million of those receiving aid were children and nearly three million were 65 or older.
Thirty-eight percent were black and 17 percent were Latino,...