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Korea Worst Drought Century*
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June 12, 2001, Tuesday
World Briefing Asia: South Korea: Army Battles Severe Drought
By Don Kirk (NYT)
Source: The New York Times
Section: Foreign Desk
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South Korean army will help farmers build new ditches to carry water to drought-stricken rice paddies while air force and navy transport emergency supplies of water and equipment (S)
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With the Korean Peninsula suffering its worst drought in 100 years, the army said 110,000 troops would help farmers build new ditches to carry water to parched rice paddies while the air force and navy transport emergency supplies of water and equipm...
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