More than hundred dead in Somalian drought

FILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017 file photo, displaced Somali girls who fled the drought in southern Somalia stand in a queue to receive food handouts at a feeding center in a camp in Mogadishu, Somalia. Somalia's prime minister said Saturday, March 4, 2017 that 110 people have died from hunger in the past 48 hours in a single region as a severe drought threatens millions of people. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)Harsh drought has left at least 110 people dead in Somalia The United Nations estimates that 5 million people in this Horn of Africa nation need aid, amid warnings of a full-blown famine. The death toll, which was announced Saturday, was the first Somalia’s government has made public since it but the death toll announced […]

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