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WELLO FAMINE CASE STUDY The dictionary defines a famine as: an economic condition where in there is severe shortage of food which also leads to starvation. But there is much more to a famine than its dictionary meaning. True it is an economic condition, but whether this condition is caused by social or political factors or simply because of bad weather, whether this condition is the cause of problems or the effect of many other problems is an argument that has been going on since ages. Over the past few decades, the continent of Africa has come to be recognized with "famines". In the past three decades the African country to have been most severely affected by famines is Ethiopia. There have been three famines in Ethiopia in the past three decades: - * 1974-75 * 1984-85 * 1999-00 Of these the famine in 1984 was considered to be the most disastrous. The most...

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