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Somali Refugees Starving in Absence of Aid (OneWorld.net)

 
OneWorld.net - WASHINGTON, Mar 9 (OneWorld.net) - Thousands of people living in refugee camps in southern Somalia have run out of food since United Nations food aid deliveries ceased due to increasing insecurity. (link)

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