She said some of the mothers had walked up to six days with no food to try to find help. The BBC's Africa correspondent Andrew Harding says the emotive word "famine" is used rarely and carefully by humanitarian organisations, and it is the first time since 1992 that the word has been applied to a situation in Somalia. One woman he met arrived after a long trip, much of it on foot, carrying her one-and-a-half-year-old son on her back - only to realise, when she arrived, that he was dead. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said new funds to help the country were desperately needed. She said there had been a "surge of inquiries and requests for assistance from the public and solicitors".19649 39600 10396 426 4796 8096 39435 38178 16028 15367 39444 4374 20905 31440 7347 41397 43502 37679 23326 14600 37012 43970 10166 27277 11357 29395 32042 31995 31655 875 35219 20638 42689 28627 18492 46816 981 31776 38055 14011 37483 24155 21673 24192 4411 22322 47056 10140 9662 49474 38687 27551 41628 41208 579 25449 29032 32434 38908 24630 25292 6987 6164 15078 29707 18102 11680 42193 12649 10460 40376 11397 49615 9675 26716 12308 21722 35282 22576 38467 32303 21845 22196 32136 12067 7405 28923 1328 28036 43024 17219 17871 43143 12976 38262 30096 18031 6630 44430 35856 11006 4826 47234 49116 9085 26852 27850 31560 14015 38040 3661 43811 9658 403 42443 3398 34130 23222 3003 22107 39117 10390 13702 19365 42947 21785 17932 36453 20999 46475 43930 15119 40893 36886 27182 27312 24420 22932 22791 34644 28881 47277 37160 40293 39190 23014 8451 42753 20221 34503 45947 44556 3537 21535 46727 620 41149 27209 6058 36834 8928 41575 10580 17163 43952 38340 2882 22151 22301 14508 28233 10950 445 17789 43230 41746 22605 22860 30069 18916 13534 25081 15787 36352 583 49339 11523 18491 40104 26485 36252 47142 16958 36164 25481 37478 36626 19376 46114 712 20135 35675 19528 5779 5998 34817 44121 35191 28214 4955 27120 17513 47012 36637 22849 33141 25196 23558 16589 44584 26350 33680 32115 45822 27940 30960 43578 13923 42258 5499 4809 3195 26648 29271 48820 27298 5421 10017 29983 15217 5039 25680 40319 34732 49316 18107 126 30059 12765 42476
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She said some of the mothers had walked up to six days with no food to try to find help. The BBC's Africa correspondent Andrew Harding says the emotive word "famine" is used rarely and carefully by humanitarian organisations, and it is the first time since 1992 that the word has been applied to a situation in Somalia. One woman he met arrived after a long trip, much of it on foot, carrying her one-and-a-half-year-old son on her back - only to realise, when she arrived, that he was dead. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said new funds to help the country were desperately needed. She said there had been a "surge of inquiries and requests for assistance from the public and solicitors".19649 39600 10396 426 4796 8096 39435 38178 16028 15367 39444 4374 20905 31440 7347 41397 43502 37679 23326 14600 37012 43970 10166 27277 11357 29395 32042 31995 31655 875 35219 20638 42689 28627 18492 46816 981 31776 38055 14011 37483 24155 21673 24192 4411 22322 47056 10140 9662 49474 38687 27551 41628 41208 579 25449 29032 32434 38908 24630 25292 6987 6164 15078 29707 18102 11680 42193 12649 10460 40376 11397 49615 9675 26716 12308 21722 35282 22576 38467 32303 21845 22196 32136 12067 7405 28923 1328 28036 43024 17219 17871 43143 12976 38262 30096 18031 6630 44430 35856 11006 4826 47234 49116 9085 26852 27850 31560 14015 38040 3661 43811 9658 403 42443 3398 34130 23222 3003 22107 39117 10390 13702 19365 42947 21785 17932 36453 20999 46475 43930 15119 40893 36886 27182 27312 24420 22932 22791 34644 28881 47277 37160 40293 39190 23014 8451 42753 20221 34503 45947 44556 3537 21535 46727 620 41149 27209 6058 36834 8928 41575 10580 17163 43952 38340 2882 22151 22301 14508 28233 10950 445 17789 43230 41746 22605 22860 30069 18916 13534 25081 15787 36352 583 49339 11523 18491 40104 26485 36252 47142 16958 36164 25481 37478 36626 19376 46114 712 20135 35675 19528 5779 5998 34817 44121 35191 28214 4955 27120 17513 47012 36637 22849 33141 25196 23558 16589 44584 26350 33680 32115 45822 27940 30960 43578 13923 42258 5499 4809 3195 26648 29271 48820 27298 5421 10017 29983 15217 5039 25680 40319 34732 49316 18107 126 30059 12765 42476