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East Africa Crisis

In the Wake of the East Africa Crisis, Will Help Arrive in Time for the Sahel?

Paul O'Brien | Posted 05.08.2012 | Impact
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Paul O'Brien

The early warning systems for the Sahel are now signalling an escalating, large-scale crisis that threatens to leave 13 million people in need of emergency food assistance by April. We cannot afford to wait to act until conditions reach crisis levels.

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Famine That Killed Tens Of Thousands Will Persist Until December

AP | JASON STRAZIUSO | Posted 01.18.2012 | World
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NAIROBI, Kenya — The number of famine zones in Somalia was cut in half Friday, as U.S. and U.N. food agencies said aid had reduced death rates. ...

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