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I feel bad for him. He was stricken by so adversity. It's a area poverty-stricken

Yet once these countries get back on their feet, citizens there have vastly grather opportunities than poverty-stricken regions of th world.

drought-stricken, stricken with or by sth

... in Recife, Pernambuco's violence- stricken capital, agreed an iron...