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Interivew with Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe
CLEAN: Interior interview with Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe on human rights in Zimbabwe, Tony Blair, food shortages, John Prescott, Desmond Tutu and cricket on May 24, 2004 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
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CLEAN : Drought may add famine to Somalia's humanitarian woes
A serious drought has left parts of Somalia at risk of famine and 320,000 children are already severely malnourished and in need of care according to the UN humanitarian agency
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Boris Johnson Meets President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
CLEAN: Interior shot Boris Johnson, Foreign Secretary greets Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, Somali President in Somalia on Wednesday 15th March 2017.
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Boris Johnson Speaks with President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
CLEAN: Interior shot Boris Johnson, Foreign Secretary speaks next to Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, Somali President about the drought and starvation affecting the country in Somalia on Wednesday 15th March 2017.
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CLEAN : Cloaked in dust and rags Somalis flee a looming famine
Successive seasons of poor rains and failed harvests are forcing Somalis to flee their homes in northern Somalia
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CLEAN : Exhausted S.Sudanese refugees flock to Sudan transit camp
After enduring years of fighting and food shortages it was the deaths from hunger of many old women and children that finally made Rebecca James decide to flee South Sudan
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CLEAN : 2/3 of Yemeni population in need of assistance: UN aid chief
UN Humanitarian Chief Stephen O'Brien visited Yemen's capital Sanaa on Thursday announcing that two thirds of the Yemeni population was in need of humanitarian or protection assistance
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CLEAN : Aid worries rise for S.Sudan refugees inside Sudan
As hundreds of South Sudanese fleeing famine and civil war enter Sudan each day aid workers warn of a lack of vital relief supplies especially for malnourished children
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Charity bakery feeds poor and displaced in Sanaa
LEADINThe creator of a charity bakery in Sanaa is calling on others to start similar initiatives.It comes amid international calls to address a potential famine in Yemen.STORYLINEWorkers prepare the dough at this charity bakery in...
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CLEAN : Turkish Red Crescent brings aid to drought hit Somalia
As Somalia faces its third famine in 25 years the Turkish Red Cross is delivering aid for displaced people as the UN calls on the international community for emergency assistance to avert a humanitarian catastrophe
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Somalia declares drought national disaster
Binti Sayyid Hajji on Wednesday entered a food distribution centre with her malnourished child in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.But she was not alone - thousands of others were seeking aid amid a devastating drought that is creating...
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CLEAN : African Union condemns killing of aid workers in S.Sudan
The new chairman of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat visits South Sudan to discuss access for humanitarian workers to the famine affected population
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CLEAN : Long delayed peacekeepers to arrive in South Sudan next week: UN
The first elements of a long-delayed UN regional force for South Sudan will start to be deployed next week eventually adding 4,000 peacekeepers to the current 12,000. The announcement was made by the UN's Under-Secretary General for...
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CLEAN : NGOs demand access as Yemen suffers open-air massacre
Humanitarian groups on Wednesday demanded access to civilians on the brink of famine in Yemen describing the two-year civil war in the Arab world's poorest state as an open-air massacre
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Protesters march in protest at threat of Hodeida port block
YEMEN MARCHSOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESSRESTRICTIONS: AP CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 2:09SHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYSanaa, Yemen - 19 April 2017 1. Demonstrators making human chain to block the street that leads to UN building 2....
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CLEAN : Yemen war threatens millennia-old mummies
Yemen's war has claimed thousands of lives and pushed millions to the brink of famine
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CLEAN : Hodeida port closure would be disaster for Yemen: WFP head
A closure of the Hodeida port would bring disaster to Yemen which is already on the brink of famine the new head of the UN's World Food Programme warned Wednesday
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CLEAN : South Sudan famine key issue at WEF
The food crisis ravaging South Sudan is one of the key issues being discussed at this week's World Economic Forum on Africa which is bringing together the continent's business and political elite
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CLEAN : NGO chief shocked at humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen
The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council Jan Egeland said on Wednesday that he was shocked by the seriousness of the humanitarian crisis in Yemen
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CLEAN : Weak and awaiting worse: villagers fear S.Sudan famine
South Sudans northwest is untouched by civil war yet hunger still wreaks havoc here food shortages are cyclical and the annual hunger gap is about to begin
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CLEAN : Britain donates millions to Somalia amid drought
Britain says it is giving sixty million pounds in aid to Somalia where an ongoing drought is threatening to tip the country into famine this year
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Houthis warn they could block Bab al-Mandeb
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Yemen's Houthi rebels have warned that they could block - or even target - trade traffic in the crucial Bab al-Mandeb strait which feeds into the Suez Canal.
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CLEAN : Malnourished children treated at a hospital in southern Yemen
Malnourished Yemeni children receive treatment at a hospital in Yemen's southern Dhale governorate
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CLEAN : Malnourished children treated in a hospital in Yemen's Hodeida
Malnourished children are treated in a hospital in Yemen's Hodeida