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Breaking News Thu, 10 Apr 2008
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 The Manila Times 
Surging food prices bite across Asia
| From the rice paddies of Asia to the wheat fields of Australia, the soaring prices of food are breaking the budgets of the poor and raising the specters of hunger and unrest, experts warn. | A billi... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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Australia   Business   Economy   Market   Photos  
 The Australian 
'Mother of all hangovers' looms after boom, Rudd warns
| KEVIN Rudd last night warned Australia faces "waking up with the mother of all hangovers" in its failure to address "a multitude of economic weaknesses" hidden by the mining boom. | In a speech that... (photo: Creative COmmons)
A screen at the Australian Stock Exchange in Sydney shows a graph illustrating the drop in share prices  The Australian 
Markets to play it safe ahead of budget
| AUSTRALIAN share traders are expected to remain cautious ahead of tomorrow night's federal budget and the mid-week release of quarterly wage data. | Despite another sizeable loss on Wall Street on F... (photo: AP / Mark Baker)
Australia   Economy   Finance   Market   Photos  
 farming- rice- ricefield - philippine crops- harvest- agriculture. Rice, the principal staple crop, is grown everywhere, but especially in central and north-central Luzon, south-central Mindanao; western Negros and eastern and central Panay. Much of the  The Australian 
Chinese firms eye Aussie farmland
| CHINA'S fast-growing farm corporations may be the next wave of Chinese investors in Australia, joining their already influential mining comrades. | China's Agriculture Ministry is developing a polic... (photo: WN)
Agricultural   Australia   China   Economy   Photos  
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Plasma TV The Australian
Beware protection garbed in green
| FOR all of us who like our plasma TVs, Blackberries, overseas holidays and fine wines, here's a sobering prognosis: next decade Australians will experience the slowest ... (photo: Public Domain)
Business   Economy   Market   Photos   Society  
 Agriculture in Australia The Australian
Climate change will boost farm output
| AUSTRALIAN agricultural output will double over the next 40 years, with climate change predicted to increase, rather than hinder, the level of production. | A recent sp... (photo: AFFA Photo)
Agriculture   Australia   Climate   Global Warming   Photos  
 KLdy1 - currency - usd - dollar - us dollar - u.s dollar - united states dollar. (dy1) The Australian
System transfers funds to radicals
| AN "underground" banking system - investigated by the US for allegedly transmitting funds for terrorist operations - is suspected of being used in Australia to channel ... (photo: WN)
Africa   Australia   Money   Photos   Terrorism  
 Cadbury-Chocolate/wam2 The Australian
Cadbury launches TV campaign
| CADBURY might be synonymous with chocolate, according to a recent advertising pitch, but now the confectionery company wants to remind consumers that chocolate itself w... (photo: Creative Commons)
Advertising   Business   Company   Food   Photos  
Destruction left behind along a road near Rangoon, Burma following Cyclone Nargis May 5, 2008. The Australian
It's time for an aid intervention
| WHAT are we waiting for? Where now is liberal interventionism? | More than 100,000 people are dead after a cyclone in the Irrawaddy Delta and the UN has declared that u... (photo: U.S. Department of State / )
Aid   Burma   Million   Photos   UN  
Shakel Ahmed, 28, left,whose kidney was removed, recovers at city civil hospital as his mother father sit near him, in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. Ahmed is one of three people who were rescued by police from the illegal transplant racket that allegedly removed kidneys from up to 500 poor laborers and sold their organs to wealthy clients. Sydney Morning Herald
Kidney market shut as Pakistan cuts supply
| A BILLION-DOLLAR kidney bazaar that thrived across Pakistan has been abruptly shut down, forcing thousands of kidney patients to look elsewhere for a donor. | Lax regul... (photo: AP Photo / Manish Swarup)
Health   Hospitals   Market   Pakistan   Photos  
 MySpace.com, MySpace, technology, online, internet, entertainment, website. tp1 The Australian
New mothers connect with world online
| AUSTRALIAN mothers are turning to the internet to seek advice and stay in touch with the outside world, a survey has found. The recent poll, conducted by the online soc... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Children   Mothers   Myspace   Online   Photos  
 Jugendliche trinken immer weniger Alcopops. Diese erfreuliche Entwicklung ist eine Wirkung der Alcopopsteuer, mit der die Bundesregierung im vergangenen Jahr die gefhrlichen Alkohol-Mixgetrnke verteuert hat. ula1 Sydney Morning Herald
Pub ban on alcopops to curb violence
| A LEADING Sydney pub is banning alcopops to curb binge drinking and alcohol-fuelled violence. | Manly's Steyne Hotel is to ban all ready-to-drink beverages over the bar... (photo: Phalanx / Bundesregierung)
Alcoholism   Beverages   Government   Health   Photos  
Business Market & Trade
- Escalating family violence, economy blamed
- Business council backs tax review
- Tax overhaul looms in Aussie budget
- Tech firm cracks the US market
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- Markets to play it safe ahead of budget
- Cadbury launches TV campaign
- ACE to buy back 42% stock
- Wall Street tumbles as oil price soars
A screen at the Australian Stock Exchange in Sydney shows a graph illustrating the drop in share prices
Markets to play it safe ahead of budget
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Politics Industry
- Gordon Ramsay should leave the profanity to the professional
- Surging food prices bite across Asia
- Strong support to deny the rich
- Shame about the roads
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Surging food prices bite across Asia
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- Aussies to battle for NZ fashion honours
- Business council backs tax review
- Tax overhaul looms in Aussie budget
- Gill South: Blushing Kiwi tall poppies - time to stand up a
 Agriculture in Australia
Climate change will boost farm output
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Economy Sport
- Tax overhaul looms in Aussie budget
- Surging food prices bite across Asia
- 'Mother of all hangovers' looms after boom, Rudd war
- Gwalia ruling leaves US lenders wary
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Surging food prices bite across Asia
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- Massa completes Turkish hat-trick
- League: Manly hammer Broncos
- Tahs take perilous journey to face Reds
- Tribute game novel distraction
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Beach girl a bikini pioneer
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