25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Cruciation \Cru'ci*a"tion\ (kr?'sh?-?"sh?n), noun [LL. cruciatio.] The act of torturing; torture; torment. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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