Drought imperils an Iraqi boy's herd and way of life

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Thirteen-year-old Mustafa Ahmed grew up looking after his father's water buffalo, but now has to watch the herd dwindle as drought racks his native Najaf, in southern Iraq. He and his father fear for their animals, their future, and their ancient way of life. Lucy Fielder reports.

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