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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 2008
Page
5
Egypt faces bread shortages and riots as subsidized flour enters the black market. Bakeries report bribe demands from police and officials, with workers admitting theft to survive. In Cairo districts, a bakery official earns about $55 monthly and says bribes and fines force compromise to operate.
Prosecutors charged George Ishaq co founder of Kifaya with inciting unrest and violence in Cairo four days after thousands heeded a nationwide strike against high food prices. Abdel Halim Qandil cites government crackdown while a security official notes subsidized wheat misappropriation and bribes at bakeries.
Israel cuts the sole fuel transfer to Gaza amid a Palestinian daylight raid. Hamas warns more attacks, while some Israelis push for broader aid cuts. Officials expect the shortage may last only through the weekend, amid wider calls to address the blockade. Climate fears from IPCC warn floods and droughts could trigger global water and food stresses.
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