UN says Somalia famine could spread

The UN says famine is set to spread to two new southern Somali regions with millions of people reeling from extreme drought.
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China paying 'close attention' to Africa famine

China has said it was paying "close attention" to a disastrous famine in the Horn of Africa after top US House Democrat urged it to do more.
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Somali women preyed on by rapists amid famine

Somali refugees are falling victim to rape and assault as the region endures its worst drought in over 60 years.
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East Africa famine 'scandal of this century'

A catastrophic drought in the Horn of Africa demands "massive and urgent" action from the international community, the UN said on Monday.
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