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Africa: Investors to Blame for High Food Prices?

Long-term investors are probably the reason why the prices of commodities have been driven to a higher level than in 2008 when food riots erupted in 30 countries, according to an NGO.
Marcos Villalta / Save the Children

Onions growing in an irrigated field.

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