Coverage dated August 19, 2022

US to Buy 150,000 Metric Tons of Grain from Ukraine to Feed Global Hungry Regions

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The head of the World Food program says the United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment to hungry areas of the world.

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    U.S. buying big grain shipment from Ukraine to aid hungry regions, U.N. says (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The U.S. is buying about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for a shipment of aid from ports no longer blockaded by war.

  2. NBC New York

    US to Buy 150,000 Metric Tons of Grain from Ukraine to Feed Global Hungry Regions (opens NBC New York)

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    The head of the World Food program says the United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment to hungry areas of the world.

  3. MyNorthwest

    UN: US buying big Ukraine grain shipment for hungry regions (opens MyNorthwest)

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    BULLA HAGAR, Kenya (AP) -- The United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming

  4. KAAL Rochester

    UN: U.S. buying big Ukraine grain shipment for hungry regions (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    The head of the World Food program says the United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons...

  5. Portland Press Herald

    U.S. buying big Ukraine grain shipment for hungry regions, UN says (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The head of the World Food program says the United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment to hungry areas of the world.

  6. Digital Journal

    U.S. is buying big Ukraine grain shipment for hungry regions (opens Digital Journal)

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    The U.S. is buying about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment of food aid

  7. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    US steps up to buy big Ukraine grain shipment to feed hungry regions (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    The United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment of food aid, the UN

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