Drought and war in E.Africa put 14 million people at risk: UN
Nairobi (AFP) Aug 08, 2014 - Poor rains and multiple conflicts across eastern Africa have put over 14 million people in need of food aid, three years since extreme drought devastated the region, the United Nations said Friday. "The situation is very worrisome," said Matthew Conway, spokesman for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) for Eastern Africa. "There are similarities to the situa ... more

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