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Drought: 2 million Afghans facing food insecurity

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KABUL, needing humanitarian assistance for survival, the Relief Web reports.

A drought is affecting two out of three provinces across the country, where below average snowfall and a precipitation deficit of 70 percent has been registered in most parts.

Due to La Niña conditions, the report said, the main wheat planting season of 2017/2018 has been compromised -- lasting from October to February for the fifth consecutive year.

Faced with the lack of water, farmers have chosen to minimise their losses by delaying . . .

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