The port is vital to supply relief to millions of drought victims.

这个港口至关重要，给数百万旱灾民提供救济物资。

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The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said the drought remains severe in Southwest China despite recent moderate rainfall.

国家防汛抗旱总指挥部称近期西南地区降雨量不大，旱情仍然严峻。

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More than 230, 000 people — mostly in rural areas of Jiangxi Province — are bearing the brunt of the water shortage, the provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters said Tuesday.

周二，省防汛抗旱指挥部说，江西省大部分农村地区有超过23万人，正面临水资源严重短缺的危机。

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There, Guo Yongxin says he knows nothing of the government's drought-relief campaign.

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At the time of the appeal, UN special envoy Catherine Bertini warned that that the conflict with Ethiopia had resulted in both countries "diverting huge sums of money and resources to the war effort" rather than to drought-relief.

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Rajasthan, a parched state with a long history of drought-relief works, comes closer to fulfilling that promise than anywhere else, providing 68 days of work on average in the year to March 2008, according to a survey published in Frontline, an Indian newsweekly.

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