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An Indian child washes in a bath of contaminated water in the village of Gangnauli in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in this file photo. — AFP

Rains or not, India faces drinking water crisis

Egyptian farmers use a plow developed by Atef Swelam, not pictured, the scientist who developed the plow on behalf of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), on a land in Kafr Hamouda village, in Zagazig, 63 miles (100 kilometers) northeast of Cairo, Egypt. The plow could one day help Egypt alleviate water shortages that threaten to cripple the Arab world’s most populous country in the next decade. — AP

Egypt looks to avert water crisis driven by demand, waste

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Delhi warns water crisis could run for another 15 days

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Pipe burst raises worries of water crisis in Riyadh

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Water crisis in Jeddah