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Blocked by Trump, unwanted by Kenya, Somali refugees face new crisis as famine looms

NAIROBI, 2 February 2017

Obi Anyadike

Editor-at-Large and Africa Editor

Somali refugees have no good options any more. With Kenya vowing to close the Dadaab refugee camp within months and resettlement to the United States suspended, many will succumb to growing pressure to return home, where al-Shabab militants and a potential famine await.

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