Peeta Mellark accidentally killed the tribute known as fox-face. they didnt ever tell the girls name. He was picking berries for food when fox-face stole some berries. What Peeta and fox-face didnt know is that the berries were poisonous. it killed her before she could get very far.
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Katniss was very surprised, angry even. She didn't understand what he meant, she thought it was just to get more sponsors. Katniss pushes Peeta afterwards for announcing a lie, because she thought she looked like a weakling. Afterwards Haymitch says that it's a good thing because she will get sponsers, too. It would put on a good show, and that's exactly what Panem wants. At the end of the book, Katniss finds out that Peeta meant what he said, and it was the truth.
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In the 74th Hunger Games (The one Katniss and Peeta competed in) The last surviving Tributes were: Cato, the Male tribute from District two Peeta Mallerk, The male Tribute from District twelve And Katniss Everdeen, the female tribute from district Twelve
It means that when Peeta is being kind to Katniss, it's harder for her to hate him, and if she doesn't hate him, she can't kill him. She needs to kill him if she wants to win The Hunger Games.
They are hoping that Peeta will lead them to Katniss so they can kill her.