Forty years to the day since Michael Buerk’s iconic BBC News report brought the horrors of the Ethiopian famine to a stunned world, nurse he interviewed in ‘hell on earth’ reveals how she chose which starving children to attempt and save

23 October 2024,2:31 AM

Updated: 23 October 2024,2:31 AM

Forty years to the day since Michael Buerk's iconic BBC News report brought the horrors of the Ethiopian famine to a stunned world, nurse he interviewed in 'hell on earth' reveals how she chose which starving children to attempt and save
Claire Bertschinger recalled in a heartbreaking interview how she was forced to favor which malnourished children to feed while on the frontline at a remote aid station.

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