Somalia Drought Blamed for Some 43,000 Deaths

FILE - A Somali woman and child wait to be given a spot to settle at a camp for displaced people on the outskirts of Dollow, Somalia on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. A new report says an estimated 43,000 people died amid the longest drought on record in Somalia last year and half of them likely were children. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Published by: CBS News March 20, 2023

A new report says an estimated 43,000 people died amid the longest drought on record in Somalia last year and half of them likely were children.

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