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Food Inflation Literally Hits Dirt!

CraftyCorner @CraftyCorner (5600) • United States 21 Apr 08

In the worst slums of Port-au-Prince, Haiti where 80% population live on less than $2 a day, rice now sells for $0.30 cents a cup. That's double the price of 1 year ago, according to an Associated Press report, leaving the poorest...

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Poor Haitians Resort to Eating Dirt

dreamy1 @dreamy1 (3811) • United States 31 Jan 08

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — It was lunchtime in one of Haiti's worst slums, and Charlene Dumas was eating mud. With food prices rising, Haiti's poorest can't afford even a daily plate of rice, and some take desperate measures to...

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