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SOUTH AFRICA: Drought; S.AFRICA MS Combine harvester along MS Ditto MS Maize coming out of harvester into storage truck CS Maize shoot bleached by drought PULL FOCUS to black agricultural worker on vehicle CMS Black worker MS White farmer talking to black worker GV Farmland ruined by drought TRACK FORWARD MS McDonald along with Norman Payne (Farmer) LMS McDonald with Payne in ruined and barren maize field MS Payne intvwd SOF - Describes effect of drought on crops CS Payne crumbling dry and ruined corn cob in hand GV Cattle grazing in ruined field MS Cow grazing GV Ruined field PAN L-R to termite mound MS Dried up lake with cracked earth GV Fires blazing on land TMS Group of black farm workers talking LMS Workers running in street to van where farmer is recruiting workers CMS Black worker intvwd SOF -There are no jobs/There is no money and no food INT TCMS People collecting maize supplied by aid organisations EXT MS Ditto MS Ditto CBV Women carrying maize away balance on their heads MS Ditto CMS Norman Payne (Farmer) intvwd SOF - You have millions of black people reliant on farming/No govt van control a starving people INT CMs Sam Shilowa (COSATU) intvwd SOF - This can have an impact on the political process MS Imported grain being unloaded from back of truck MS Ditto LACMS Ditto CMS Pik Botha (Foreign Minister) intvwd SOF - The drought will end/It will rain again/ If apartheid is continued we would have no end to suffering EXT LAMS Black workers along streets in city MS Blacks and coloureds on park bench CMS Black and white woman sitting next to each other on park bench MS Black and white men sitting next to each other MS Coloured family sitting on bench