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Drowning in South Africa sparks riot over water shortages
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Drowning in South Africa sparks riot over water shortages

A young girl’s drowning in eastern South Africa this January aggravated existing frustrations over water supply in the parched nation. 
Cape Town, South Africa is running out of water
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Cape Town, South Africa is running out of water

The combination of a lack of rainfall and an explosion of urban growth has pushed the city's reservoirs to their limits and is forcing officials to consider turning off the taps.

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