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Sudan wheat harvest waits to rot as hunger crisis looms

Looking at the sacks of wheat stacked in Imad Abdullah's small home, no one would guess that Sudan's food security is hanging by a thread after the October coup and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

But the wheat farmer fears that the grain will soon rot after his country's cash-strapped government backed out of promises to purchase it at incentivizing prices.