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  • Africa's worst drought in 60 years threatens famine for 10m

    Suddenly there is talk of famine in Africa again. Ten million people are at risk of starvation in the worst drought conditions in 60 years in Ethiopia, Somalia and northern Kenya. Tens of thousands of people have left their homes in search of water and food. Hundreds of thousands of farm animals have died.

    http://www.independent.co.uk/news/wo...m-2307420.html

    Agencies warn of east Africa famine

    Food price rises are combining with severe drought and conflict to create the gravest threat of famine in years across large parts of east Africa and the Horn, according to aid agencies desperately short of funds.

    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7414d88c-a...#axzz1RH8TN02N
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