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人们对1985年埃塞俄比亚的旱灾尚记忆犹新。那时关于这场旱灾的大量的照片报道向世界传递了一幅幅悲惨的景象;世界性的援助埃塞俄比亚的活动在各国展开;歌星、球星、政治家及一般的百姓都试图为非洲饥民贡献一点什么。几年之后,旱灾再度袭击这片国土。记者来到埃塞俄比亚北部受灾省,又看到田地龟裂、叶枯苗萎,牛羊倒毙的一片凄惨景象。去年4月种下的高粱,现在只能喂牲口了;6月播下的麦子至今颗粒无收。据世界粮食计划组织统计,埃塞俄比亚
There is still a fresh memory of the drought in Ethiopia in 1985. A great deal of photographic coverage of the drought at that time sent a tragic picture to the world; world-wide aid to Ethiopia began in various countries; singers, stars, politicians and the general public tried to contribute to the hungry of Africa what. A few years later, the drought hit the land again. Reporters came to affected provinces in northern Ethiopia, but also saw the fields cracked, withered leaf seedlings, cattle and sheep dead a miserable sight. The sorghum planted in April last year can only feed livestock now; and the wheat sown in June has not been collected until now. According to the World Food Program statistics, Ethiopia