Negros famine
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Negros famine
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The Negros famine took place on Negros island in the Philippines in the mid-1980s, during the waning days of the Marcos dictatorship. It was a key moment in the history of sugar production in the Philippines, as well as the broader political history of the Philippines. Caused by the Marcos administration's efforts to control sugar production through the NASUTRA monopoly held by Marcos crony Roberto Benedicto and by a sudden crash in international sugar prices, it created what popularly came to b
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1980s famine in Negros, Philippines
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negros_famine
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2024-02-01T06:00:22Z
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