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The Reaction Is Going To Be Telling

May 30, 2008 – 2:27 am

US says biotech key to easing food crisis
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States will propose biotechnology as a strategy to boost agricultural production at a UN global food crisis summit in Rome next week, the top US farm official said Thursday.
GM foods are routinely denounced by Greens around the world as “Frankenfood”. This proposal will […]

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An Old Cold War Trick

May 12, 2008 – 2:18 pm

Burmese Generals Hijack Aid
The regime plastered names of the top generals on the aid boxes, as part of the propaganda and intimidation campaign it is running to back its referendum seeking to perpetuate the 46-year military control of the country.
The Associated Press reported that state-run television inside Burma continuously ran images of elaborate cemonies where […]

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