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Sudan News Agency reported that he described the approach as intended to protect food availability and the balance between production and prices.","Guraishi also said the previous agricultural season produced about 5.8 million tonnes of crops. His statement that safe areas had no food shortage is an attributed assessment, not an independently verified measure covering every part of the country. 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