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Jill Biden sees East Africa drought up close, seeks more aid

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Biden, who was on the final day of a five-day visit to Africa, appealed for more countries to join the U.S. in sending aid.

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  1. France 24

    Jill Biden says Horn of Africa needs more drought relief (opens France 24)

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    US First Lady Jill Biden on Sunday visited drought-affected communities in Kenya and appealed for wealthy nations to give more as the Horn of Africa suffers its driest conditions in decades.

  2. 12News Now Beaumont

    Jill Biden sees East Africa drought up close, seeks more aid (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    Biden, who was on the final day of a five-day visit to Africa, appealed for more countries to join the U.S. in sending aid.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Jill Biden sees East Africa drought up close, seeks more aid | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Jill Biden sees East Africa drought up close, seeks more aid

  4. CBS News

    Jill Biden seeks more aid for East Africa in visit to drought-stricken region (opens CBS News)

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    "Obviously, you can see the drought here, how bad it is," the first lady told reporters afterward.

  5. Politico

    Jill Biden sees East Africa drought up close (opens Politico)

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    She appealed for countries to join the U.S. to help alleviate the suffering.

  6. PBS NewsHour

    On last day of visit, Jill Biden urges more countries to send aid for East Africa drought (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    U.S. first lady Jill Biden got an up-close look Sunday at the historic East Africa drought as she walked along arid land and listened as some Maasai women described how their children and livestock are going hungry.

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