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02 Mar 2008
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A woman uses a donkey to collect water from an inland reservoir outside a village in Kharif district north of the Yemeni capital Sanaa February 19, 2008. Yemen relies on groundwater, which nature cannot recharge fast enough to keep pace with a population of 22.4 million expanding by more than 3 percent a year. Picture taken February 19, 2008. To match feature YEMEN-WATER/ REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah (YEMEN)
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A boy plays in a dried-up water cistern in the Kawkaban town, about 50 kilometres (31 miles) west of the Yemeni capital Sanaa, February 24, 2008. Yemen relies on groundwater, which ...


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