The Famine in Africa Gets Mapped
Data predicts the situation in Africa will get worse before it gets better
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As many as 750,000 could die without food aid in drought-ridden south
Data predicts the situation in Africa will get worse before it gets better
Drought isn't something Africa hasn't seen before
Food meant for starving children is showing up for sale at markets instead
Refugees streaming across borders and into Mogadishu in search of food
The data suggests the media is focusing more on Norway and the debt crisis
Somali refugees lack food to break the Ramadan fast and are vulnerable to rape
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