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Contributor [1]
Thursday, June 20, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Environment [2]
Issue Number: 
69 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The controversy over genetically engineered crops is disrupting U.S. efforts to provide food aid to starving people. The government of Zimbabwe and citizens groups in Bolivia, Guatemala and Nicaragua are resisting U.S. supplied foods that contain transgenic corn, or maize.

Category: 
Food & Health [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/environment/8334 [5]

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