Drought Destroys Rice
United Press International
JAKARTA, Indonesia —
More than 10,000 families in East Nusatenggara province, 900 miles east of Jakarta, are facing food shortages because a long drought destroyed much of the area’s rice crop, the Jakarta Post said Wednesday.
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