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Breaking News Thu, 22 May 2008
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How Japan Helped Ease the Rice Crisis
| With prices now falling, the global rice crisis seems to be subsiding. That's thanks in part to a policy announcement by a Japanese bureaucrat. On May 19, Japan's Deputy Agriculture Minister, Toshir... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) Business Week
Iraqi Freedom III, INTERNATIONAL ZONE, BAGHDAD IRAQ (IRQ)
Afghan   Afghanistan   Japan   Photos   Tokyo  
Komura tells Rice Japan will take up Afghan issue at G-8 meeting+
TOKYO, May 22 (Kyodo) - Japan will take up the Afghanistan issue as one of the top agenda items in the Group of Eight political process and as G-8 president call for further international efforts to s... (photo: Other Service / SSGT JEROMY K. CROSS, USAF) AOL
 Rice- Agriculture. (sl1) Japan prepares to send rice to Philippines
| : Japan is preparing to send 200,000 tons of rice to the Philippines and may also provide some to needy African nations, but critics warn that the plans could hurt farmers in poor countries, undermi... (photo: Public domain photo) International Herald Tribune
African   Food   Japan   Philippines   Photos  
Rice Japan to give rice to ease global crisis
| TOKYO -- | Japan will release some of its huge stockpile of rice to help ease the global food crisis, sending some 20,000 tons to five African nations in coming weeks, a government official said Thu... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Lexington Herald-Leader
Crisis   Food   Japan   Photos   Rice  
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world labour day U.N.: Poor countries could pay 40 percent more for food
| (CNN) -- The world's poorest countries could pay 40 percent more for food this year than they did last year, according to a United Nations report released Thursday. | I... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) CNN
Food   Photos   Poverty   Slideshow   UN  
A crowd of men runs from firing South African police officers in Johannesburg, South Africa, jsa1 'Necklace' lynching returns to South Africa
| JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CNN) -- More than 40 people have been killed and 28,000 made homeless in anti-immigrant violence that has rocked the nation during the past ... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay) CNN
Africa   Immigrant   Johannesburg   People   Photos   Xenophobia   Zimbabwe  
 Salad The mayonnaise season is upon us
As we head into picnic season, mayonnaise plays a star role. | By Joyce Gemperlein | For The Inquirer My life is ruled by this question: What can I put mayonnaise on toda... (photo: GFDL photo / ) Philadelphia Daily News
Food   Health   Market   People   Photos  
Kei Nishikori Kyodo sports news summary+
TOKYO, May 22 (Kyodo) - ---------- Tennis: Japan's Nishikori ousted in French Open qualifiers | PARIS - Japan's Kei Nishikori was defeated 6-2, 7-5 by Simon Greul of Germ... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) AOL
Japan   Photos   Sports   Tennis   Tokyo  
Iraqi Freedom III, INTERNATIONAL ZONE, BAGHDAD IRAQ (IRQ) Komura tells Rice Japan will take up Afghan issue at G-8 meeting+
TOKYO, May 22 (Kyodo) - Japan will take up the Afghanistan issue as one of the top agenda items in the Group of Eight political process and as G-8 president call for furt... (photo: Other Service / SSGT JEROMY K. CROSS, USAF) AOL
Afghan   Afghanistan   Japan   Photos   Tokyo  
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By LAUREN ZINN | NEW YORK, May 22, 2008 | FONT SIZE | This isn't the first time I've been paid to have my hair cut by one of the best stylists in the world. It's probably... (photo: WN/ayt1) ABC News
Hair   Life   Photos   Social   Women  
PROTESTERS - LABOR UNION  - MANILA - PHILIPPINES U.N. food agency says global rice prices may fall, though likely to remain high
ROME - Soaring world rice prices may begin to drop amid excellent production prospects this year, but overall food prices that have set off protests around the world are ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) San Diego
Agency   Food   Photos   Prices   Rome  
Business & Economy Politics
Rice prices may start to ease, U.N. food agency says
Air industry faces trouble, Air France-KLM warns
IMF says Japan's economy showing resilience
Japan to provide rice aid to ease global food crisis
Rice
Rice prices may start to ease, U.N. food agency says
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Concept for world's poor aids richest nation on earth
Kyodo news summary -8-+
Laotian president welcomes Japan's environment proposal+
Komura tells Rice Japan will take up Afghan issue at G-8 mee
Iraqi Freedom III, INTERNATIONAL ZONE, BAGHDAD IRAQ (IRQ)
Komura tells Rice Japan will take up Afghan issue at G-8 meeting+
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Education Technology
10 law schools mulling cutting student quotas
Educational Renaissance / Nationalities mingle at unified sc
Japan uses copyright law to crack down on student who allege
So, what's the attraction?
Filipino doctors and nurses tend to patients along the corridors of the JP Rizal Medical
Ageing Japan to get first foreign nurses - report
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Sony to Sell Golf Ball-Sized Speakers
Asyst Technologies Analyst Day - Final
UN says world food prices to remain high despite better outl
Sony to sell golf ball-sized speakers
Rice
Japan to give rice to ease global crisis
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Sport Entertainment
'Dan vs. Danica' has cooled despite two feisty drive
Sony to Sell Golf Ball-Sized Speakers
Ivory coast draw with Paraguay 1-1 in Kirin Cup
Kyodo sports news summary+
Paraguay's Denis Caniza (4) tackles Ivory Coast's Etienne Arthur Boka (3, jsa1
Ivory coast draw with Paraguay 1-1 in Kirin Cup
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Sony to sell tiny golf ball-sized speakers promising big qua
Sony to sell tiny golf ball-sized speakers promising big qua
Tokyo Police Club thinks Omaha a 'cool oasis'
Creative musings
African Grey Parrot
Lost parrot tells veterinarian his address
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