Rising food costs could fuel Asian poverty

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Rising food costs could fuel Asian poverty

MANILA, Philippines, April 26 (UPI) -- Soaring food prices threaten to push millions of people in developing areas of Asia into extreme poverty, a report from the Asian Development Bank warned. "For poor families in developing Asia, who already spend ...
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