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FAO: Locust Update
From the FAO:
"An increasing number of small infestations of solitarious adults have been found in northwest and northern Mauritania. Localized breeding is in progress in one place in the northwest ...
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04 Nov 2005 19:54:00 GMT
Displaced populations in West Africa
05 Oct 2005
Information is a life-saver, says disasters report
A soap opera can stop a landmine accident, and an ambulance siren can save a town from hurricanes, says a Red Cross report on disasters.
21 Apr 2005
INTERVIEW-Africa's wars defy world responses - UNICEF head
DAKAR, April 21 (Reuters) - The world is ill-equipped to deal with "modern wars" in Africa where hurting civilians and children is often an end in itself, the head of UNICEF said.
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10 Mar 2005
Tsunami coverage dwarfs 'forgotten' crises-research
The Asian tsunami got more media attention in six weeks than all the world’s top 10 'forgotten' emergencies combined in the past year.
09 Mar 2005
World's 'forgotten' crises scream for attention
Why do some emergencies make the front pages while others wait in vain for column inches?
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