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World
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7/28/2011 12:44:28 PM
Residents in drought-stricken areas struggle to reach camps providing aid as Islamist militants Al-Shabab violently try to prevent the outflow of people but debate among themselves whether to accept Western assistance
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World
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Region
7/27/2011 11:45:56 AM
Aid groups are racing against time to deliver humanitarian aid to huger-stricken Somalia while the World Food Programme continued its efforts in airlifting 14 tonnes of food for victims of drought
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World
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Region
7/26/2011 1:02:44 PM
UN aid planes hampered in Kenya amid hopes that aid will have reached Somalia by Wednesday
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World
7/26/2011 12:50:07 PM
Chelsea's misfiring striker Fernando Torres on Tuesday swatted away fears over his form since his £50 million ($82 million) switch from Liverpool, vowing to end his goal drought in the new season
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World
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Africa
7/25/2011 11:31:17 AM
A catastrophic drought in the Horn of Africa demands "massive and urgent" action from the international community, the UN food agency's chief said Monday as emergency talks opened on the crisis
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World
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Region
7/22/2011 2:55:31 PM
Somali rebels revoke previous pledge to allow the UN World Food Program to deliver aid, while the UN agency remains adamant about delivering food to the famine stricken areas
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World
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International
7/21/2011 8:27:52 PM
The World Food Programme is to start flying aid into Magdishu, examines fastest ways to deliver food to drought stricken areas
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World
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International
7/21/2011 3:38:13 PM
The United Nations has called an emergency meeting on July 25 to discuss mobilising aid for drought-stricken east Africa, where famine has been declared in parts of Somalia
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World
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Region
7/19/2011 4:08:06 PM
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil El-Arabi calls for support for those affected by Somali drought
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World
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Region
7/18/2011 1:54:49 PM
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World
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Africa
7/16/2011 12:25:39 PM
The plight of millions of drought-stricken people across the Horn of Africa is set to worsen, with rains expected only later in the year and harvests months away
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World
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International
7/15/2011 3:40:02 PM
Thousands of Somalis have fled in recent months to neighbouring Ethiopia and Kenya in search of food and water as the region suffers what the UN has described as the worst drought in decades
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Business
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Economy
7/10/2011 10:29:51 AM
Purchase is Egypt's first for a year following a lengthy ban on Russian exports after a severe drought decimated wheat crops last summer
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World
7/2/2011 10:59:00 AM
Argentina, bidding to end a trophy drought going back to 1993, kicked off the 43rd Copa America with a disappointing 1-1 draw with minnows Bolivia at La Plata outside Buenos Aires
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Sports
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Omni Sports
6/30/2011 4:54:17 PM
Rafael Nadal's left foot is bothering him, and that alone is giving just about every tennis fan in Britain hope that Andy Murray can finally end the nation's Wimbledon drought
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Business
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Economy
6/21/2011 11:32:53 AM
Russian ban on cereal exports expires in July but Egyptian state buyer will wait for harvest before ordering
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Business
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Economy
6/14/2011 12:51:32 PM
Stroc Industry will offer investors in the Casablanca bourse 288,155 new share that will represent 23 per cent of the company's capital after the IPO. Morocco's last IPO was in November
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Sports
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Africa
5/14/2011 6:14:51 PM
Ivory Coast international Yaya Toure helped Manchester City end their 35-year trophy drought, as they beat Stoke 1-0 to clinch the FA Cup final at Wembley
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Africa
4/16/2011 8:21:47 PM
Yaya Toure exploited Manchester United's calamitous defending to put Manchester City into the FA Cup final with a 1-0 victory on Saturday that keeps the team on course to end a 35-year trophy drought
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
4/16/2011 3:47:47 PM
Egypt’s winger Ahmed Elmohamady is eager to end the English Premier League club Sunderland’s goal drought, coming oh-so-close in the last match
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