\nFive percent of Hispanics in the US regularly go hungry and as many as 20% do not have sufficient access to nutritious food, a US report says.<\/em><\/p>\nPoverty and lack of awareness about state entitlements are the causes, says the study by Hispanic civil rights group the National Council of La Raza.<\/em><\/p>\nImmigrants also face a series of linguistic, legal and cultural obstacles in accessing enough food.
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