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Vegetables - Food Prices - Inflation
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 China Daily 
Govt urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supply
2010-09-03 09:27:19.0Govt urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supplyvegetable price,vegetable output and supply11010460Economy2@webnews/enpproperty--> | BEIJING - China's central government Thur... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Garlic - Onions - Vegetables - Food Prices
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 China Daily 
Tragedy of rising food prices
2010-09-03 09:15:47.0Tragedy of rising food pricesCPI,food,market,economy,China,Beijing,security11011502From Chinese Press2@webnews/enpproperty--> | It's surprising that the recent rise in the consume... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
An investor checks the share index at a investment bank in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 3, 2009.  The Star 
Analysts see new high for Malaysia's main market index
| PETALING JAYA: With four months to go before 2010 ends, a number of brokerages have unveiled their 2011 year-end targets for FTSE Bursa Malaysia KL Composite Index (FBM KLCI). | Quite a few predicte... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin)

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Poverty people at malaysia.  The Star 
Poor family gets RM10,000 Hari Raya gift from kind well-wishers
| THINGS are looking better for Tajenisha Beevi Sirajidin, 34, and her seven children, whose plight has received attention from generous Malaysians throughout the country. | On Tuesday, the Malaysia H... (photo: WN / Periasamy)

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Mount Sinabung spews volcanic smoke as seen from Tanah Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. CBS News
Indonesian Volcano Spews New Burst Of Ash
TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) - An Indonesian volcano sent a new, powerful burst of hot ash and debris two miles (thousands of meters) into the air early Friday, sending vil... (photo: AP / Binsar Bakkara)
Disasters   Environment   Indonesia   Photos   Volcano  
Wearing gold - Gold prices- Accessories Wall Street Journal
Malaysian Muslims Go for Gold, But It's Hard to Make Change
By JAMES HOOKWAY | KOTA BHARU, Malaysia—Umar Vadillo bounds into a hotel room here in northern Malaysia with several stacks of gold and silver coins in his hands an... (photo: WN / shereen)
Gold   Malaysia   Muslim   Photos   Women  
Metrobank in Alabang, Philippines Malaya
Fitch upgrades Metrobank's individual rating
BY JIMMY CALAPATI | International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced that it has upgraded Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company’s (Metrobank) Individual Rating ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Bank   Metrobank   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company  
Makati Medical Center in Makati City Philippines. Malaya
Makati Med rises from the ashes
BY AMADO P. MACASAET | Makati Medical Center is not exactly like the phoenix that rose from the ashes. After all, it was not yet ashes when the group of Manuel V. Pangili... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Makati   Medical   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Makati Medical Center  
A Pakistani women cooks dinner for her family at a temporary shelter for people displaced by floods, in Makli, Sindh province, southern Pakistan, Thursday, Sept 2, 2010. Irish Times
International aid for Pakistan has stopped, says UN
| ROB CRILLY in Islamabad | WITH VAST areas of Pakistan still under water and no end in sight to the country's misery, the United Nations said yesterday the flow of inter... (photo: AP / Vincent Thian)
Aid   Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods  
File - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono gestures as he delivers a speech at his residence in Cikeas in the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, July 25, 2009. The Star
A true friend in SBY
| He continues to be panned by his critics as being weak when dealing with Malaysia, but Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has proven yet again that he is ind... (photo: AP / Irwin Fedriansyah)
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Smoking Indonesian toddler Ardi Rizal quits 40-a-day habit
| INDONESIAN toddler Ardi Rizal has quit his 40-cigarettes-a-day habit after a month-long spell in rehab. | He caused a storm around the world when filmed chain smoking c... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Asia   Health   Indonesia   Photos   Smoking  
A fly lands on President Barack Obama's face as he delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act and the New Patients Bill of Rights, Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Scoop
Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:59 am | Opinion: Sherwood Ross | Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years | By Sherwood Ross | President Obama---as well as his mother, fat... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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In this photo taken March 30, 2010, soldiers stand guard at the site of a firefight between gunmen and army soldiers on the outskirts of Monterrey, northern Mexico. Dozens killed in Mexico shootoutAl Jazeera
 KLdy1 - oil prices - British Petroleum - BP Petrol Kiosk - petrol station. (dy1) BP to sell Malaysian ethylene and polyethylene interests to PetronasThe Examiner
An investor checks the share index at a investment bank in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Analysts see new high for Malaysia's main market indexThe Star
Poverty people at malaysia. Poor family gets RM10,000 Hari Raya gift from kind well-wishersThe Star
North & Central Asia
Pakistanis displaced by flooding plead for handouts during an aid  distribution by the Pakistani Air Force at a temporary camp set up for residents who had to flee their homes in Sukkar, Sindh Province, southern Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010. Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security The Star
A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200 The risks of withdrawal loom Gulf News
Withe the help of a Marine, center, and a Navy medic, right, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Audrey Ramos, left, of San Antonio, Texas, a Flight Medic with Task Force Shadow, oversees the evacuation of an Afghan child with multiple gunshot wounds, west of Lashkar Gah, in southern Afghanistan  Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Accounts Differ on Fatal NATO Strike on Afghans The New York Times
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, right, is greeted by top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus as he arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Gates Lands in Afghanistan The New York Times
Far East
Garlic - Onions - Vegetables - Food Prices Tragedy of rising food prices China Daily
Meat - Pork - Prices Now meat price surge raises fear of food inflation The Independent
Alias2-keyboard Samsung, Toshiba roll out iPad rivals NZ Herald
Rescuers move parts of a collapsed building in search of victims after rain-triggered landslides swept through Wama village near Baoshan city, in southwest China's Yunnan province, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Four die in China landslides The Australian
Middle East
Masked Palestinian Hamas militants hold a press conference in Gaza City, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. To relaunch Middle East peace talks on Thursday, the Israeli and Palestinian leaders and their American mediators quietly agreed to push aside the question of Hamas - the Islamic militant group that controls one of the two Palestinian territories and rejects negotiations. Hamas taking hard line over peace negotiations Irish Times
A common "Blackberry" PDA is seen displaying Dutch-based company Tele Atlas' digital maps,Thursday, July 5, 2007, in Taipei, Taiwan. UN official: BlackBerry data requests legitimate Daily Star Lebanon
Gold Jewelries UAE gold sales plunge 15% in Ramadan Gulf News
Photo of muslim mosques located in    Mindanao Province  being showcased in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , Philippines , February 1 , 2009. New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Poll Finds The New York Times
South Asia
A Pakistani women cooks dinner for her family at a temporary shelter for people displaced by floods, in Makli, Sindh province, southern Pakistan, Thursday, Sept 2, 2010. International aid for Pakistan has stopped, says UN Irish Times
This undated image taken from Al-Arabiya TV Wednesday, July 14, 2010 shows failed Times Square car bomb suspect Faisal Shahzad holding a Quran. Al-Arabiya broadcast excerpts showing Shahzad saying he planned a "revenge attack" against the U.S. that he hoped would touch the hearts of Muslims. Shahzad appears in the clips sitting on the ground in a black turban and military fatigues, with a gun next to him. US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register NZ Herald
Pakistan's one-day captain Shahid Afridi, top center right, huddles with the rest of his team before the one-day cricket match  between Somerset County Cricket Club and Pakistan at the County Ground in Taunton, England, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Cricket: Pakistan three to sit out the rest of tour NZ Herald
Business & Industry Economy & Finance
- Toyota way leaves a window open for improvement: Hiroshi Nak
- India shouldn't even think of getting into low value man
- Public transport could spell end of the roads race
- Governor is not in exile, says China's central bank
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- Govt urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supply
Vegetables - Food Prices - Inflation
Govt urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supply
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- Talley target Open Country Dairy disappoints Olam
- Yellow® warns customers of second scam
- New subdivision underway at Queenstown's Millbrook
- Fibre leader voted innovator of the year
- Gluckman: It is Hard to be a Teenager
- The economic costs of crime
A chinese structures stands inside the Mischief Reef Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998 off South China Sea
Why are South China Sea tensions rising?
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- US should shore up Kabul Bank, says brother of Afghan Presid
- Police believe Hamilton robber on spree
- Gluckman: It is Hard to be a Teenager
- Fulltime screening for Auckland District Court
- NZ College of Midwives Conference
- The economic costs of crime
A chinese structures stands inside the Mischief Reef Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998 off South China Sea
Why are South China Sea tensions rising?
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- MYANMAR: Rural poor hit by arbitrary "taxes", says
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- In Pakistan, U.S. hopes aid builds goodwill
- We should do everything within our power to feed Pakistan
- Vietnam: Expert Urges More Effort To Fight Poverty
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Hungry China links Potash to rice smugglers
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- Rugby: Wallabies try again to end hoodoo
- Shanghai takes lead in LED technology
- phil&teds – Would you like skincare with that?
- A Kiwi Cuppa at the British High Commission
- Just Water earnings come up dry
- Sales Improve – 3 September
In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
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- India Races to Lessen Risk of Terror Attack at Games
- Headley: India asks Pak for letter rogatory
- Pakistan boosts security after Lahore bombs kill 33 people
- Shiites mourn those killed in deadly triple bomb blasts in L
- US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register
- Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
This undated image taken from Al-Arabiya TV Wednesday, July 14, 2010 shows failed Times Square car bomb suspect Faisal Shahzad holding a Quran. Al-Arabiya broadcast excerpts showing Shahzad saying he planned a "revenge attack" against the U.S. that he hoped would touch the hearts of Muslims. Shahzad appears in the clips sitting on the ground in a black turban and military fatigues, with a gun next to him.
US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register
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- Talley target Open Country Dairy disappoints Olam
- Yellow® warns customers of second scam
- New subdivision underway at Queenstown's Millbrook
- Fibre leader voted innovator of the year
- Gluckman: It is Hard to be a Teenager
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Tragedy of rising food prices
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- Preparations to plan as New Zealand gears up for World Cup
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- Karzai slams Nato civilian killings
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- Pakistan players in betting probe dropped
- China women's team closer to Asia Cup bridge title
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Karzai appealed to Taliban fighters Sunday to put down their weapons and accept Afghan laws as the country and its international allies push a program to entice militants away from the insurgency.
Karzai slams Nato civilian killings
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