AFPCambodia hopes to lead world rice exportsRadio Australia, Australia - 10 hours ago… Yang Saing Koma, has told Radio Australia's Connect Asia program the prospect of becoming a leading rice exporter is a distinct possibility. …Cambodia and Thailand pledge big rice exports ABC OnlineThailand will not cut rice exports: PM AFPAmid Crisis Comes Opportunity Sovereign SocietyNewsroom America - Radio Australiaall 16 news articles
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Thai News Agency MCOTRice prices "unreasonable", seen easing-FAOguardian.co.uk, UK - 7 hours ago"High prices will be there but current prices are unreasonable," He Changchui, FAO's assistant director-general and regional representative for Asia-Pacific …Finally, rice price may ease Commodity OnlineFood Crisis: "The greatest demonstration of the historical failure … Center for Research on GlobalizationFAO praises Thailand for rice 'lifeline' amid world food price crisis Thai News Agency MCOTBangkok Post - The Postall 19 news articles
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The Irrawaddy News MagazineVietnam bans speculators as rice prices trigger unease in AsiaInternational Herald Tribune, France - Apr 28, 2008… unease across Asia. Global rice prices have risen sharply this year because of growing demand and poor weather in some rice-producing countries. …Vietnam seeks to calm rice-buying binge ReutersRice panic grips cash-strapped Vietnamese Globe and MailA rolling tour both rural and revolutionary Boston GlobeInternational Herald Tribuneall 244 news articles
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