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Russia-Ukraine war: Egypt bread prices soar amid effects of crisis

Egypt, the world’s top wheat importer, is witnessing a dramatic rise in the price of unsubsidised bread following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, one of the world's biggest wheat producers.
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