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Title:Ethiopia: Drought And Famine Threaten The Lives Of Millions
Date:1st October 1984
Summary:The worst drought in Ethiopia in a decade threatens six million lives. Although parts of Ethiopia have been hit by drought for the past three years, the world's attention was only focused on the problem when television crews went into the worst-hit areas and relayed their pictures of starvation and death. A massive relief effort was launched in October. NOTE: Date is approximate. This clip may contain footage from multiple events; exact date or dates may be unknown.
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Location:ETHIOPIA MAKALE KOREM ABYSSINIA
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