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World
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Region
12/25/2022 3:42:25 PM
Driven mainly by soaring energy prices, inflation in the UK has been running high this whole year in 2022, reaching successive new records. In October, households paid 88.9 percent more on average for electricity, gas and other fuels than a year ago, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
7/18/2022 3:20:12 PM
Across Europe, signs of distress are multiplying as Russia's war in Ukraine drags on. Food banks in Italy are feeding more people. German officials are turning down the air conditioning as they prepare plans to ration natural gas and restart coal plants.
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World
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International
1/22/2022 7:00:17 PM
Food banks across the country are experiencing a critical shortage of volunteers as the omicron variant frightens people away from their usual shifts, and companies and schools that regularly supply large groups of volunteers are canceling their participation over virus fears.
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World
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International
11/14/2021 3:26:06 PM
It's a hidden crisis that has existed for years inside one of the most well-funded institutions on the planet and has only worsened during the coronavirus pandemic. As many of 160,000 active-duty military members are having trouble feeding their families.
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World
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International
12/7/2020 6:12:40 PM
Desperate elderly Americans are sometimes forced to choose between medicine and food
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World
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International
9/20/2011 3:25:41 PM
Farm ministers discuss whether to cut 80 per cent of food aid to Europe's most deprived, currently used by charities and food banks to distribute meals to over 13 million people
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