UN To Announce Somalia Famine Spreading -- Voice of AmericaA U.N. official told VOA the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Somalia will announce that 4 million people - more than 50 percent of the population - are now in crisis. The famine is expected to spread further in coming months.
As one of the major food-producing areas of Somalia, the drought in Bay has had far-reaching implications.
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