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UN warns 13 million face hunger as Horn of Africa drought worsens

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The driest conditions in decades have left an estimated 13 million people across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia facing severe hunger. Experts warn of a below-average rainfall forecast that threatens to worsen and aggravate dire conditions in the coming month.

Added on the 08/02/2022 23:09:23 - Copyright : AFP EN

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