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Floods strike the Niger amidst nutrition crisis and cholera outbreak

SARANDO GANDA, Niger, 5 September 2012 – In Sarando Ganda, a village along the Niger River on the outskirts of Niamey, many of the mud-brick houses have collapsed or are severely damaged, leaving 70 per cent of the population homeless. Report by Shushan Mebrahtu UNICEF reports on a rash of floods that have struck the … Continued

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