Kenyan anger over Turkana 'starvation' being ignored

Kenyans have accused their government of ignoring drought victims following reports that at least 10 people have died of hunger in the north-western Turkana region.

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(Photo: 63-year-old woman from Turkana region, Kenya. Credit: BBC)