25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

bloc

noun: a group of countries in special alliance [syn: {axis}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

38 Moby Thesaurus words for "bloc": Bund, Rochdale cooperative, alliance, assemblage, association, axis, band, body, coalition, college, combination, combine, common market, confederacy, confederation, consumer cooperative, cooperative, cooperative society, corps, council, credit union, customs union, economic community, faction, federation, free trade area, gang, group, grouping, league, machine, mob, partnership, party, political machine, ring, society, union

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