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By JOYCE MULAMA  (email the author)
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Posted  Monday, November 30  2009 at  00:00

The vast Turkana area is at the Acute Food and Livelihood Crisis level, according to recent government reports, with a high risk of worsening largely due to poor rainfall and insecurity.

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  1. Submitted by miwanyu
    Posted December 05, 2009 03:07 AM

    Using what little you have to engineer plenty. That's some skills right there taking initiative rather than relying on rain and blaming it on the rain.

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