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U.N. to plant 1 million trees to fight deforestation near Ethiopia refugee camps

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Thomson Reuters Foundation

Publication Date
2017-02-09

ROME, Feb 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A million trees are to be planted in Ethiopia to fight deforestation around camps hosting hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese refugees who rely almost entirely on wood for fuel, a United Nations agency said on Wednesday.

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http://www.reuters.com/article/ethiopia-refugees-forests-idUSL5N1FS4VK