The US aid agency, USAID, says that a famine did occur this year in parts of northeast Nigeria. The famine alert would be the first in Africa since Somalia in 2012. Years of brutal fighting between insurgent group Boko Haram and the Nigerian military has left at estimated 2 million people in the region displaced. For years, they've been unable to farm. Katerina Vittozzi has more.
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