U.N. Reports Sharp Increase in Hunger Due to Spiking Food Prices
September 18, 2008
The population of underfed people rose by 75 million to 925 million worldwide in 2007 as a result of soaring food prices, according to the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization.
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