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Global markets continue to experience falls From bread and cereals to fruits and vegetables, world food prices have been soaring to record levels. But who is to blame for this frenzy? While in Europe many point the finger at food speculators, others warn food prices would be even higher without them. This week’s reporter examines the alarming hike in the price of food and whether the trend is here to stay.
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