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SOMALIA GRIPPED BY FAMINE - WOMEN & CHILDREN

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14246764 - Full Article

 

SOMALIA ISLAMISTS MAINTAIN AID BAN & DENY FAMINE

 

22 July 2011 - Somalia's al-Shabab Islamists have denied lifting their ban on some Western aid agencies and say UN reports of famine are "sheer propaganda". Many Somali mothers have already seen their children die in the drought and famine. The UN said that parts of Somalia were suffering a famine after the worst drought in 60 years........

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http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-202_162-10008673.html?tag=contentMain;contentBody

 

Famine grips Somalia

 

Women from southern Somalia sit in a line to receive aid at a refugee camp in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Author: CBSNews.com staff - Credit: AP Photo/Mohamed Sheikh Nor