51.   Soybeans pushed to their highest price in two months on reports of crop losses in Brazil due to the long drought there.

52.   The country is experiencing a long drought brought on by the El Nino weather phenomenon.

53.   The deal marks the second purchase for Cisco in less than a month after a long drought that coincided with a steep downturn in the communications industry.

54.   The fire season started months early because of a long drought.

55.   The long drought has severely affected the harvest of sweet potatoes, the local staple.

56.   The government said the crisis was caused by a long drought, but critics say this should have been anticipated and importations made earlier.

57.   The long drought in the State has caused many dried branches to fall on the road, endangering the safety of road users and pedestrians.

58.   The Jazz also were hurt by a long drought in the fourth quarter.

59.   The Philippines also posted modest growth in agriculture, fisheries and forestries despite a long drought attributed to the El Nino weather phenomenon, Ramos said.

60.   The power plant has not been fully operational since mid-November following a long drought caused by the El Nio weather phenomenon.