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Valerie Asks You to Help Niger

We often mention Niger’s uranium, but rarely discuss the 1.2 million people without food in the country. Valerie, a blogger in France, hopes we’ll publicize Niger’s food crisis.


Today, U.N. News announced that it has tripled the number of people who will need to be fed through the U.N.’s World Food Program. The crisis stems from unprecedented drought and locusts. (Cross-posted at EuroTrib.)

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