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In Somalia, Drought Leaves 110 Dead In Last 48 Hours
Some 110 people have died in southern Somalia in the last two days from famine and diarrhoea resulting from a drought, the prime minister said on Saturday, as the area braces itself for widespread shortages of food.
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At Least Three Million in Somalia in Need of Aid: UN Secretary General
At least three million people in Somalia need humanitarian aid and the country is threatened with famine, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday.
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Three Years After Somali Famine, New Hunger Crisis Looms
When African peacekeepers and Somali troops launched an offensive against Islamist militants in Somalia's small seaside town of Marka, Rukia Nur and her 10 children joined the stream of thousands who have fled to the capital in past months.
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A Million People at Risk as Somalia Slides Towards Famine: UN
Over a million people in war-torn Somalia are struggling in conditions close to famine, with hunger and drought due to worsen, United Nations experts said on Tuesday.
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Somali Capital One Step Short of Famine: United Nations
War-torn Somalia is sliding back into an acute hunger crisis with parts of the capital facing emergency levels just short of famine, the United Nations warned on Monday.
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Somali Capital One Step Short of Famine: United Nations
War-torn Somalia is sliding back into an acute hunger crisis with parts of the capital facing emergency levels just short of famine, the United Nations warned on Monday.
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Ethiopia Facing Flood of South Sudan Refugees: UN
Ethiopia is facing a huge wave of refugees from South Sudan, where the spectre of famine threatens to heap further misery on a people already rocked by civil war, the UN's food aid agency warned on Wednesday.
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'Off the charts': 133,000 Somalia famine child deaths
A decision by extremist Islamic militants to ban delivery of food aid and a "normalization of crisis" that numbed international donors to unfolding disaster made south-central Somalia the most dangerous place in the world to be a child in 2011.
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Somali famine killed 258,000, half of them children: report
Almost 260,000 Somali people, half of them children, died of dire hunger from 2010 to 2012, greatly more than was feared at the time, an official report said on Thursday.
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Pitt, Jolie donate $340,000 to Somalia
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated $340,000 for famine victims in Somalia.
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In Somalia, Drought Leaves 110 Dead In Last 48 Hours
Some 110 people have died in southern Somalia in the last two days from famine and diarrhoea resulting from a drought, the prime minister said on Saturday, as the area braces itself for widespread shortages of food.
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At Least Three Million in Somalia in Need of Aid: UN Secretary General
At least three million people in Somalia need humanitarian aid and the country is threatened with famine, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday.
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Three Years After Somali Famine, New Hunger Crisis Looms
When African peacekeepers and Somali troops launched an offensive against Islamist militants in Somalia's small seaside town of Marka, Rukia Nur and her 10 children joined the stream of thousands who have fled to the capital in past months.
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A Million People at Risk as Somalia Slides Towards Famine: UN
Over a million people in war-torn Somalia are struggling in conditions close to famine, with hunger and drought due to worsen, United Nations experts said on Tuesday.
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Somali Capital One Step Short of Famine: United Nations
War-torn Somalia is sliding back into an acute hunger crisis with parts of the capital facing emergency levels just short of famine, the United Nations warned on Monday.
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Somali Capital One Step Short of Famine: United Nations
War-torn Somalia is sliding back into an acute hunger crisis with parts of the capital facing emergency levels just short of famine, the United Nations warned on Monday.
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Ethiopia Facing Flood of South Sudan Refugees: UN
Ethiopia is facing a huge wave of refugees from South Sudan, where the spectre of famine threatens to heap further misery on a people already rocked by civil war, the UN's food aid agency warned on Wednesday.
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'Off the charts': 133,000 Somalia famine child deaths
A decision by extremist Islamic militants to ban delivery of food aid and a "normalization of crisis" that numbed international donors to unfolding disaster made south-central Somalia the most dangerous place in the world to be a child in 2011.
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Somali famine killed 258,000, half of them children: report
Almost 260,000 Somali people, half of them children, died of dire hunger from 2010 to 2012, greatly more than was feared at the time, an official report said on Thursday.
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Pitt, Jolie donate $340,000 to Somalia
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated $340,000 for famine victims in Somalia.
