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Drought in Australia food bowl worsens

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Drought in Australia's main food growing region of the Murray-Darling river system has worsened, with water inflows over the past two years at an all-time low, the government's top water official said on Tuesday.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?a=jC1p3L"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?i=jC1p3L" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?a=QRTORl"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?i=QRTORl" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?a=MOJE0l"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?i=MOJE0l" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/environment/~4/381089559" height="1" width="1"/>