Somalis flee to Kenya in search of food

Somali refugees have become the victims of the worst drought to hit the Horn of Africa in nearly 60 years.

Faced with starvation and caught in conflict, thousands of Somalis are fleeing their country and heading for Kenya.

They have travelled through harsh conditions with little food or water, and no humanitarian assistance.

Many head across the border into northern Kenya to seek help at the Dadaab refugee camp. Full Story »

Posted by Dwight Rousu - via Aljazeera , Jaimey Perham (t)
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Subjects: World, U.S., Living, Community
Topics: Poverty, Food, Somalia
Member Tags: Starvation
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jul 12, 2011 - 10:28 PM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Jul 13, 2011 - 9:42 AM PDT

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