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A woman buys potatoes at a market in the Abdeen district of Cairo, Egypt. EPA
A woman buys potatoes at a market in the Abdeen district of Cairo, Egypt. EPA
Cairo's rising prices bring home the cost of global turmoil
Scenes from an open-air food market show struggle of ordinary Egyptians to cope with high inflation