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NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu has been covering this and joins us now. Good morning, Emmanuel.

And a Merry Christmas to you.

And a Merry Christmas to you.

And a Merry Christmas to you.

So earlier this year, famine was declared in one part of Sudan, but it's now spread to five areas. What do we know so far?

So earlier this year, famine was declared in one part of Sudan, but it's now spread to five areas. What do we know so far?

So earlier this year, famine was declared in one part of Sudan, but it's now spread to five areas. What do we know so far?

We were mentioning this ongoing civil war. How has the war made the humanitarian crisis more severe?

We were mentioning this ongoing civil war. How has the war made the humanitarian crisis more severe?

We were mentioning this ongoing civil war. How has the war made the humanitarian crisis more severe?

How have the Sudanese authorities responded?

How have the Sudanese authorities responded?

How have the Sudanese authorities responded?

That's NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu. Thanks so much.

That's NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu. Thanks so much.

That's NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu. Thanks so much.

Here on Earth, a lot of things happened in 2024. But for a couple of minutes, let's leave our planet and consider what happened this year in space. NPR science correspondent Nell Greenfield-Boyce is here to remind us of the highlights and the lowlights. Good morning, Nell. Hey there. So I've got to imagine that a big highlight must have been that solar eclipse back in the spring.

Here on Earth, a lot of things happened in 2024. But for a couple of minutes, let's leave our planet and consider what happened this year in space. NPR science correspondent Nell Greenfield-Boyce is here to remind us of the highlights and the lowlights. Good morning, Nell. Hey there. So I've got to imagine that a big highlight must have been that solar eclipse back in the spring.

Here on Earth, a lot of things happened in 2024. But for a couple of minutes, let's leave our planet and consider what happened this year in space. NPR science correspondent Nell Greenfield-Boyce is here to remind us of the highlights and the lowlights. Good morning, Nell. Hey there. So I've got to imagine that a big highlight must have been that solar eclipse back in the spring.

What about 2025? What will we get to see in the new year in space?