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MAP: West Africa floods update
08 Oct 2007
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West Africa floods as of October 4 , 2007
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West Africa floods as of October 4 , 2007
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Flood have been reported in West Africa since July this year. As of 4 October, floods have affected around 800,000, displaced over 44,000 people and killed about 210 in 13 countries (Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Benin and Togo.

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