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Activists from the "Rio de Paz" human rights group display 733 empty plates on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach ahead of the G20 summit to urge leaders to tackle hunger. The number symbolizes the 733 million people who suffered from hunger last year according to UN figures.
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00:30And we are here to demand from the G20 representatives a celery action that aims to combat hunger
00:50in the world.
00:51It is in our hands.
00:52We can solve the problem, what is missing is political will, solidarity, compassion.
01:00And it is time for the public authorities here in Rio de Janeiro, at the G20 meeting,
01:11to present a measurable, concrete, objective plan, aiming at eradicating hunger in the world.

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