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Desperate Race for Survival

desperate race for survival: The world ignored the warnings, even as tens of thousands of Somalis were already quietly dying and many more were fleeing their homes in a desperate race for survival. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Drought: how science can help save Africa The first drought warning was issued in August, 2010. Over the next few months, the warnings became increasingly dire and urgent. By March, 2011, experts were predicting a famine in Somalia unless the rains came soon. 133,000 Somali children die in famine after militant ban, slow aid response (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.