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Maasai women draw water at their community dam at Eremit in Kenya's southern Rift Valley in this July 21, 2007 file photo. The cost to aid budgets of the world economic downturn is headed for billions of dollars, slashing assistance to the world's poorest people just as it becomes harder for them to make money for themselves. Picture taken July 21, 2007. To match feature FINANCIAL-AID/ REUTERS/Tom Kirkwood/Files (KENYA)
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A Kenyan Forest Services worker runs from smoke as he tries to extinguish a fire at Karura forest near the capital Nairobi, March 24, 2009. Kenya is suffering a drought this ...




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