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![[Mauritania] A goat herd runs away from a swarm of desert locust near Kaedi, Mauritania. Livestock are in competition with the insects for available grazing land.](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/2004894.jpg.webp?itok=mNl4ge8T "This year's swarms of locusts have led to food shortages in Mauritania for people and animals alike")
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