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Sixteen Starve to Death in Uganda as Drought Kills Crops

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Climate change, poor rainfall, deforestation, overgrazing and crop pests are to blame, say experts.

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Ugandan authorities have revealed that at least 16 people have died from starvation in the country after a prolonged drought destroyed agricultural production.

Sixteen people have died of hunger in northeastern Uganda in recent weeks due to a prolonged drought, the government in Kampala has told BBC News. Local farmers say they have lost their crops because the region has been facing a lack of rainfall since April. In the semi-arid Karamoja region, which...

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