Posted AT 6:28 AM EDT on 29/04/08
UN sets up task force on food crisis
BERN, SWITZERLAND — The United Nations plans to establish a task force to tackle the global food crisis to avert "social unrest on an unprecedented scale," Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday.
Mr. Ban, who will lead the task force, said its first priority will be to meet the $755-million (U.S.
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