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Poverty in Britain – Aid Organizations Sound the Alarm

December 16, 2022

In London, families are particularly affected by poverty. They are being hit hard by high inflation in Britain this winter. Volunteers are stretched to the limit because the government cannot get a grip on the situation.

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