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Civil conflict and unpredictable weather cast ‘long shadow’ on food security’ in 2016 – UN

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08 Dec 16 - This year, the world suffered many weather-related shocks and civil conflicts which pressured food security for many countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), said today in a new report, which said that while the global agricultural situation is posited to improve in 2017, some 39 countries currently need food assistance.