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...it's slow to arrive. What part of mass starvation have the rich countries missed here? In a process that has been slow to begin with, this foot-dragging by countries to donate food and aid is beyond pathetic. It's not as though the US doesn't have troops all over this part of Africa so why are some of those resources not being diverted to help feed people? We're once again looking at short term policy that will cause long term problems.

Does the US want to win hearts and minds or oil contracts with the government of Sudan?


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