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VIDEO: ActionAid response to E. Africa food crisis
13 Aug 2008 09:23:00 GMT
Source: ActionAid
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ActionAid's head of emergencies, Roger Yates, talks about what's causing the food crisis in Kenya and Ethiopia, and what needs to be done to help people cope.

For more information, read the accompanying news release.

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