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"The overall requirement is $1.6bn (�990m) for Somalia, roughly $300m is needed in the next two months to provide an adequate response to famine-affected areas. Children and adults are dying at an appalling rate," Mr Ban said. She said the US had already provided $431m this year in emergency aid to the Horn of Africa, but that was "not enough". The UN Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs for Somalia said the ongoing conflict in Somalia had made it extremely difficult for agencies to access communities in the south, which are controlled by al-Shabab. He said discussions with al-Shabab about the safe distribution of food aid were taking place at a local level, and that responses were expected to differ depending on the locality. During Wednesday's House of Commons debate on the phone-hacking scandal, MPs called on News International to publish the full exchanges about e-mails examined by the legal firm. Earlier, the Met was accused by MPs of a "catalogue of failures" in the News of the World phone-hacking inquiry.694 20812 45783 26282 7106 13185 46372 41332 35994 746 13793 17988 19791 20277 3808 20426 23073 45073 20346 9945 45616 35641 42976 39888 45794 43174 42511 18737 31704 18296 454 24247 37319 20604 34269 27387 14677 45345 42777 26766 17611 39167 43167 21007 42982 47835 1603 12501 31403 14655 47282 24834 21860 2354 43143 14983 27816 5891 30477 13871 20618 27580 9595 17696 298 39494 30611 49155 36014 26334 5786 27717 2290 43572 42309 6457 42460 21884 46917 48015 41569 29954 37270 17040 20977 25522 2375 34978 27442 19247 49555 8835 14793 28862 6137 39984 29514 25440 20708 3490 17130 2436 26414 5080 8919 19467 22548 28288 9994 36694 22477 5935 8978 32516 22232 40629 40290 42553 46683 24691 37127 45664 21617 16749 26769 46961 12928 23312 37448 2324 26839 16978 1183 43385 30802 39164 3559 32203 8166 1542 2957 23993 24937 40731 46753 43627 49857 32255 6658 15440 49676 36961 28764 46035 16303 21423 30686 9674 28219 11968 6582 49223 40833 7713 9849 5549 4750 15532 1706 33072 37057 8116 34400 45135 21709 13102 20621 30898 19969 33130 47099 30609 16722 21937 2626 39840 38157 5146 27044 9351 8472 43843 3982 46171 44957 3714 33162 17272 30846 41174 38873 34273 30532 23478 28351 41570 2584 33643 24224 3215 809 49807 39638 45101 14853 25862 32469 18845 5090 19941 17342 49595 38449 42319 24602 43198 4140 38216 168 18037 29871 3399 44 28780 44226 12782 72 43178 43578 11018 37258 4536 30829 23817 8586 8664 4208 8867 31257 19045