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Aid agencies fear Somalia famine

Somalia has the worst humanitarian disaster in Africa.

Byt the end of this year, 3.5 million people will be tottaly dependent on n food aid.

Adding to the problems, Somalia is one of the world's most dangerous countries.

Now the Dutch Navy, which has been escorting shipments, is ending its role.

The World Food Programme says it may have to pull out.. because it can't protect its workers

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