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Rising prices tip another 75m towards starvation, says FAO [1]

Global numbers afflicted by acute hunger rose from 850 million to 925 million by the start of this year because of rising prices, the head of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation said yesterday.

Publication Date: 
19/09/2008
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
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Food Prices [3], Starvation [4], FAO [5], Bangladesh [6]
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