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To fight locusts, historical rivals India rivals India and Pakistan team up
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To fight locusts, historical rivals India rivals India and Pakistan team up

The nations are cooperating to combat the crop-killing insects. But cross-border conflict has the potential to disrupt economies and food security.
Locust swarms in East Africa: Billions descend on Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya

Locust swarms in East Africa: Billions descend on Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya

The pests have triggered fears of a major humanitarian crisis in a region where 19 million people already face high levels of food insecurity.
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