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UN: ‘Climate shocks’ fueling multiple, looming food crises

FILE - David Beasley, executive director of the U.N. World Food Program speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, April 14, 2022. Two U.N. food agencies issued stark warnings on Monday, June 6, 2022, about multiple, looming food crises on the planet, driven by climate “shocks” like drought and worsened by the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine that have sent fuel and food prices soaring. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)