May 31, 2008

Japan: Project to double Africa's rice production launched - Afrique en ligne

TopNewsJapan: Project to double Africa's rice production launchedAfrique en ligne, France - May 30, 2008Yet over the same period in Asia, rice production has increased on a much greater scale, to 570 million tons from 200 million tons. …Rice crisis a blessing in disguise for Africa - report Business ReportAfrican leaders in Japan seek business, not charity AFPJapan Confronts Africa's Hunger TIMEJapan Corporate News (press release) - The Associated Pressall 697 news articles

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Myanmar cyclone: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates blames Burma … - Telegraph.co.uk

Aljazeera.netMyanmar cyclone: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates blames Burma …Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoWhile neighbouring Asian countries have banned rice exports so as to stockpile supplies, junta officials - whose members have direct control over rice …Myanmar junta under new pressure over cyclone victims AFPall 98 news articles

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Myanmar Delays Cost `Thousands of Lives,' Gates Says (Update2) - Bloomberg

The Daily StarMyanmar Delays Cost `Thousands of Lives,' Gates Says (Update2)Bloomberg - 16 hours agoCyclone Nargis devastated Myanmar's “rice bowl,'' flooding the low-lying cropland of the southern Irrawaddy River delta, which analysts say may cause …UN Warns Burma's Food Security at Risk Voice of AmericaMurky measures in Myanmar's disaster Asia Times OnlineBurma cyclone: Junta tells victims to eat frogs Telegraph.co.ukITN - Wall Street Journalall 2,692 news articles

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Sticky Rice: On an Early Roll - Washington Post

Sticky Rice: On an Early RollWashington Post, United States - May 30, 2008Fried dumplings, larger than those sold at many Asian restaurants, added a snappy crunch. The rolls are inventive and flavorful, but the sushi could have …Sushi Sushi! NBC 4.comall 2 news articles

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Asia's rice crisis easing - Christian Science Monitor

Asia's rice crisis easingChristian Science Monitor, MA - May 30, 2008By David Montero | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Asia's rice crisis, which has shaken governments and fomented …Rice Slumps to Two-Month Low on Increased Supply, Fewer Curbs BloombergExport curbs may be eased Economic TimesIndia may end wheat, basmati rice export bans Reuters IndiaEconomic Times - Reuters Indiaall 32 news articles

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