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Food Vs Fuel: The Global Food Shortage
In early 2008, the price of rice increased by 68 percent in most parts of the world. The phenomenon which the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has come to call “a silent tsunami,” became the biggest food crisis faced by mankind for decades. At various points, there had been riots over the high price of food all over the world. [...]
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