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Drought returns to Sahel, bringing hunger

More than 1 million children in the eight affected countries are expected to face life-threatening malnutrition this year, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund. The region has not yet recovered from the last drought two years ago, and many families lost their herds which means that they will not have assets to purchase food

Dawn 23 jan 2012