British aid agencies working in Niger are warning of a food crisis after severe crop failures across the impoverished country.

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea expelled all remaining South Korean workers Tuesday from a stalled joint tourism resort in the North, putting what was once a symbol of inter-Korean cooperation in danger of collapse. The two Koreas launched joint tours at the scenic Diamond Mountain in 1998 as part of reconciliation efforts. But the tours, which were a rare legitimate source of hard currency for the impoverished North, were suspended in 2008 after a North Korean guard fatally shot a South Korean tourist. Read full article > >

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North Korea kicks out South Korean workers from joint mountain resort in North

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