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 The Times Of India
Wrong response aggravates Asia food crisis: ADB report
| MANILA: Asia's response to tightening global grain supplies has aggravated food price inflation and uncertainty, according to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report released here on Fr... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Asia Economy Food Photos Society |
 Middle East Online
Egypt extends ration cards due to high food prices
Egypt has opened its ration card system to an extra 17 million people and doubled the amount of rice that card holders receive in an effort to counter the effects of rising food prices. | The global p... (photo: Public Domain / )
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 Daily Star Lebanon
No escape from Middle Eastern wars
| By David Ignatius | Daily Star staff | Friday, May 09, 2008 | The game-changing events in the 2008 campaign are issues of war and peace. Both may be in play between now... (photo: AP /Nasser Ishtayeh)
Defence Mideast Peace Photos War |
 The Times
Lewis Hamilton roped into Vodafone stunt: is this what you call the pits?
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | In the pantheon of ridiculous publicity stunts, it may rate among the greatest. Lew... (photo: Creative Commons / Jeff Wunrow)
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 Asia Times
China's submarine progress alarms India
| By Siddharth Srivastava | NEW DELHI - Recent reports about China's nuclear-powered submarine and naval capabilities are raising concern in New Delhi. It has also drawn ... (photo: USAF/Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen)
China Defence India Photos Politics |
 Asia Times
Afghan army far from fighting fit
| By Antonio Giustozzi | Over the past few years, the Afghan National Army (ANA) has often been presented as a success story. This certainly holds some truth, at least in... (photo: U.S. Army/Sgt. Don Dees)
Afghanistan Defence Photos US War |
 Asia Times
Pressure for Iraq to pay its own way
| By Jim Lobe | WASHINGTON - Growing impatience in the US Congress over the enormous costs incurred by the Iraq war, as well as the Pentagon's belief that it needs more t... (photo: AP/Thaier al-Sudani, Pool)
Economy Iraq Photos US War |
 John Pilger
Destroying the best of Britain
In his latest column for the New Statesman, John Pilger describes how the New Labour government is destroying one of the the venerable features of "communal decency" in B... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Britain Economy Europe Labour Photos Post Office |
