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World Dares Another Food Crisis

World Dares Another Food Crisis

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Sep 16, 2012
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Extreme droughts and abnormally high temperatures have devastated the grain-producing areas of the US, Brazil, Russia and the Ukraine, threatening to trigger the third global food crisis marked by low supplies, soaring prices and social upheavals in the past five years.

The epicenter of the latest instability is the US Midwest, the top grain producing re…

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