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Food shortages looming in Gedo

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    WFP said clan faction fighting is escalating and food shortages are looming again, particularly in the Gedo area. In its latest weekly report, the UN food agency said the area was difficult to access because of security problems. “The food security outlook continues to deteriorate as aid deliveries have been hampered by continuing violence,” the report stressed.

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