'Green revolution' scientist dies
Nobel Prize-winning agricultural scientist Norman Borlaug died in Texas aged 95.
Known as the father of the “green revolution,” Mr Borlaug won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in battling world hunger.
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Known as the father of the “green revolution,” Mr Borlaug won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in battling world hunger.
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