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East Africa bloc says 50 million face acute food insecurity

An African regional bloc has warned that more than fifty million people across the East African region are expected to face acute food insecurity this year.The assessment by Inter-governmental Authority on Development said some three hundred thousand p…

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Floods kill 21 in Iran

In Iran, at least 21 people have been killed and six others are missing in floods caused by heavy rainfall in southern part of the country.The state media reported that heavy rains in the towns of Ij and Roodbal in the central parts of Estehban County …