September 5, 2010

No Quick Fix to Global Food Crisis

The National, The National

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The dead and injured from three days of rioting in Mozambique serve as grim reminders of how small changes in the price of food can affect the poorest nations.

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TAGGED: Canada, Pakistan, Russia, Mozambique, food crisis

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