Cost of Food Aid Soars
From Reuters
ROME —
The cost of food aid for the world’s poorer nations soared to a record $136 million in 1988, largely because of higher market prices caused by unfavorable weather in Asia and North America, the U.N. World Food Program reported Monday.
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