Rice is the staple food of the Middle East 's most populous country . Skyrocketing global commodities prices are making it unaffordable for the poor . Many blame government corruption for the low prices . A teenager was shot by police in Northern Egypt during two days of civil unrest .
Bread is the staple food of the Middle East 's most populous country . Skyrocketing global commodities prices are making it unaffordable for the poor . Egyptians blame government corruption for continuing low wages . A teenager was shot by police in Northern Egypt during two days of civil unrest .