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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY ROUEIDA MABARDI Farmers ride in their tractor in the drought-hit region of Hasaka in northeastern Syria on June 17, 2010. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has started distributions of emergency food assistance to almost 200,000 drought-affected people in Syria. AFP PHOTO/LOUAI BESHARA (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)

TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY ROUEIDA MABARDI Farmers ride in their tractor in the drought-hit region of Hasaka in northeastern Syria on June 17, 2010. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has started distributions of emergency food assistance to almost 200,000 drought-affected people in Syria. AFP PHOTO/LOUAI BESHARA (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)