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First grain shipment reaches Istanbul

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August 3, 2022

The first cargo ship carrying some 27 metric tonnes of corn has passed through the Bosporus Strait and is on its way to Lebanon. It's being hailed as an important step in the fight against global hunger — and a lifeline for Ukraine's battered economy.

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