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 Drought and sandstorms, Iraq's latest battle July 14: A devastating drought has left Iraq bone dry. Swaths of farm land have turned to baked dirt, drinking water supplies are threatened and to add to the misery, a massive dust storm has blanketed the country. NBC's Steve Wende reports. |
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 Getty Images Calif. farm areas drying up California’s farming areas aren’t dust bowls, at least not yet, but a three-year drought and water restrictions have slashed crops and jobs, undermining rural communities. |
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updated 3:29 p.m. ET May 17, 2005
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