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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Sep 24, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 24 -- In an ambitious move to combat the global food crisis, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday unveiled an experimental public-private initiative that could transform rural …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Sep 22, 2008
North Korea was not the bizarro-land that I've read about in countless magazine pieces and history books.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - National News and Headlines - Aug 26, 2008
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 25 -- Cindy McCain, the wife of Sen. John McCain, flew Monday evening to the Republic of Georgia, where a military confrontation with Russia over disputed territory has become an issue on the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jul 30, 2008
BEIJING, July 30 -- With shriveled harvests and a cutback in imports, North Korea has slipped back into a serious food shortage that is causing millions of people to go hungry, the United Nations announced Wednesday.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Al Kamen's In The Loop Column - Jul 23, 2008
Sometimes even the most altruistic notions come to naught. Take the nifty idea of Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) to help the neediest of the needy: the 230,000 refugees in Chad who have fled the slaughter in Darfur and …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - Jul 22, 2008
Sometimes even the most altruistic notions come to naught. Take California GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter's nifty idea to help the neediest of the needy: the 230,000 refugees in Chad who have fled the slaughter in Darfur and …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jul 5, 2008
BOGALAY, Burma -- Two months after a cyclone savaged the fertile Irrawaddy Delta, in Burma's southwest, the bones of drowning victims still clutter the muddy banks of waterways.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Jul 3, 2008
KIGALI, Rwanda -- Every time Americans buy groceries, we feel the crisis in food prices. But while inflation presents discomfort in the United States, it is causing dire hardship elsewhere. In many of the world's …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Africa - Jul 1, 2008
EL BARDE, Somalia -- Not too long ago, Irad Hussein Ali considered himself a lucky man.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jun 30, 2008
TOKYO, June 30 -- A U.S. ship bearing 37,000 tons of wheat has arrived in North Korea, officials said Monday, the first installment in what is scheduled to be a major expansion of international food aid in the closed …
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