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The Food Riots Are Getting Worse

News – Prices for cornmeal and rice have doubled in Somalia since January, and on Monday food riots wracked the Somalian city of Mogadishu. Thousands of people protested the insane prices for staple foods, and eventually police shot and killed two protesters.

Tags: Environment, Dystopia, Food Riots, Food Shortage, Disaster, Somalia

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