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Homeland star Damian Lewis backing calls to help West Africa food crisis

Homeland star Damian Lewis backing calls to help West Africa food crisis

May 04, 2012 15:26 BST ACTOR Damian Lewis has backed calls to help millions of children caught up in West Africa's food crisis. The British-born star of Homeland and his family sponsor 11-year-old Marie in Burkina Faso, one of the countries affected, through Plan UK

Hunger haunts Niger once more

Nov 21, 2011 14:53 GMT FAMILIES in Niger are facing another food crisis this year after grain production fell by a quarter, warns children’s charity Plan International.