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Ethiopia’s Tigray region is weeks away from famine
Ethiopia's Tigray region is weeks away from famine as many experience highest levels of starvation.
People in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are weeks away from a famine and many are already experiencing the highest levels of hunger due to an ongoing conflict in the area.
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(Picture: Ethiopian refugees who fled fighting in Tigray province are pictured at the Um Raquba camp in Sudan's eastern Gedaref state, on November 19, 2020. Credit: Photo by ASHRAF SHAZLY/AFP via Getty Images)
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