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​Tourists in the center of Madrid, Spain, on May 19, 2025.
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​A truck carries humanitarian aid across a temporary pier to deliver aid off the Gaza Strip.
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Women and children wait for food distribution from the United Nations World Food Programme in Thonyor, Leer state, South Sudan, back in 2017.
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South Sudan customs dispute taxes a long-suffering population

Even as three-quarters of South Sudan’s people face starvation, a squabble between the government and the UN over import taxes is leaving vital aid trucks stuck at the border.