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07/27/2004:

"Locust plague threatens parts of Africa"

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has issued an urgent international appeal in Algiers for 83 million dollars to curb a deadly locust plague ravaging north and west African crops.

Full Article : aljazeera.net