Last updated: 11 march, 2010 - 10:11 GMT

Somalia food aid

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A United Nations report leaked to the media says that up to half of all food aid sent to Somalia fails to reach the people in need.

The report suggests that much of it is siphoned off by corrupt contractors and militants.

Network Africa's Bola Mosuro spoke to the BBC's Damian Zane who has been looking at some of the details.

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