Satellite photos show destruction in nearly 400 villages in western Sudan
Friday, June 25, 2004 at 03:45AM
TheSpook
Satellite photos of the Darfur region of
western Sudan show destruction in nearly 400 villages, and there have
been reports of fighting or threatened attacks in every camp for
displaced people, the U.S. aid chief said. Andrew Natsios,
administrator of the Agency for International Development, warned that
time is running out to help 2 million Sudanese in desperate need of aid
in Darfur. He said his agency's estimate that 350,000 could die of
disease and malnutrition over the next nine months "is conservative." [more]
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