UN warns of Somalia food crisis

The UN is warning of a food crisis in Somalia.

The UN is warning of a food crisis in Somalia.

Mark Bowden, the UN humanitarian co-ordinator for Somalia, told a news conference that food costs in the African country have risen 270% over the last year because of drought and rising commodity prices worldwide.

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