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Study Finds Pattern of Severe Droughts in Africa [1]

For at least 3,000 years, a drumbeat of potent droughts, far longer and more severe than any experienced recently, have seared a belt of sub-Saharan Africa that is now home to tens of millions of the world

Publication Date: 
17/04/2009
Andrew C. Revkin [2]
New York Times (New York) [3]
Tags:
Lakes [4], Climate Change [5], Green House Gases [6], Global Warming [7], Drought [8], Poverty [9], Africa [10], Ghana [11]

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