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The International Red Cross Federation estimates about two million of the 4.5 million drought-affected Ethiopians are in need of food.
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Vincent Lelei, head of the UN humanitarian agency OCHA office in Ethiopia says aid groups have a clear picture of conditions in the drought-affected region.
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And so this is a huge threat and, what we say, a huge threat of epidemic around targeting the affected population in drought-affected areas in Somalia.
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In drought-affected areas of Kenya, monthly admissions for treatment of severe malnutrition are 78 percent higher than last year.
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That includes operations beyond the drought-affected areas that nevertheless are feeling the pinch of higher hay prices.
Drought Leads to Stray Donkey Deluge Ana Campoy 2011
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It says disease outbreaks are likely to worsen because of extensive population movements in drought-affected areas, which have poor health care systems, low immunization coverage, and lack of clean water and sanitation.
WHO Has Growing Fear Of Disease Outbreaks In Horn Of Africa 2011
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Nairobi-based researcher Marcel Rutten of Leiden University in the Netherlands says this happened for Kenya's drought-affected southern herders in 2009.
Experts Look to Past for Clues to Prevent Famine in Horn of Africa 2011
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Nairobi-based researcher Marcel Rutten of Leiden University in the Netherlands says this happened for Kenya's drought-affected southern herders in 2009.
Experts Look to Past for Clues to Prevent Famine in Horn of Africa 2011
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In drought-affected areas of Kenya, monthly admissions for treatment of severe malnutrition are 78 percent higher than last year.
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Sugar sales fell 6%, hit by the absence of U.K. exports due to severe frost damage limiting production in the winter and lower sales in drought-affected South Africa, AB Foods said.
AB Foods Warns of Price Rises Simon Zekaria 2011
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