Word: saharans
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Desperate sub-Saharan Africans keep trying to reach a little slice of Spain - and, they hope, the chance of a better life - on the Moroccan coast. Patrolled by soldiers and surrounded by fences laced with razor wire, the Spanish enclaves of Melilla and Ceuta have offered would-be immigrants a one-way ticket to mainland Spain; people who got through were typically released in Spain after 40 days, since no repatriation agreements exist with their native countries. While Melilla and Ceuta have attracted African migrants since the mid-1990s, the Spanish Civil Guard estimates that 13,000 people have tried...
According to United Nations statistics, the Caribbean has the highest HIV prevalence rate in the world after Sub-Saharan Africa, and thousands of children have been left as orphans by the disease...
...asking for your money because these wounds are many, and many of them are getting worse. Sub-Saharan Africa is the only region in the world that has become poorer in the last generation. Half of Africa's population lives on less than $1 per day, and half of sub-Saharan Africans are under-nourished, making the region “worse off nutritionally today than it was 30 years ago,” according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. These Africans cannot survive the illusion that the affluent lifestyles of people in the so-called...
...Estimated number of virgins who competed last week to marry Swaziland's King Mswati III, the last absolute monarch in sub-Saharan Africa...
...billion, who lack access to at least one basic human need?food, potable water, health care or shelter?according to a report by development agency Plan 350 million Number of Asian children without access to two or more basic human needs, twice as many as in sub-Saharan Africa...