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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/cfr/international/slot1_091903.html?pagewanted=2
Pillars of the US-Saudi Relationship
(Council on Foreign Relations) Rachel Bronson - Egyptian newspapers have for days been reporting shortages of bread, with long lines forming outside bakeries. The problem stems from a national flour shortage caused by a below-average wheat harvest, technical problems at mills, and higher international wheat prices.