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Profiting from world hunger 12 May 2008 01:50 GMT
... hungry. Poor people are protesting in Mexico, Haiti, Egypt, Morocco, the Philippines, Indonesia, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, South Africa and Burkina Faso. Our brothers and sisters are also starving in northern Uganda and Teso due to ...
High food prices, election violence take a toll in Kenya 11 May 2008 07:47 GMT
... food prices have risen by 50 percent, violent demonstrations have broken out in Senegal, Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire. Five people died in Somalia earlier this week when authorities cracked down on crowds ...
World Food Glimmers of Hope'>World Food Glimmers of Hope 11 May 2008 04:32 GMT
... they are so close to success. In Burkina Faso, the president told me how desperately the ... Visiting a primary school under construction in Ouagadougou, I told the children how I grew ...
Do we want the corn or not? 10 May 2008 22:26 GMT
... was toppled by food riots. Food riots have also been reported in Egypt, the Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Mozambique, Bolivia, Uzbekistan and Burkina Faso. (OK, I looked it up. Burkina Faso is a country in West Africa north ...
66 smuggled kids intercepted 10 May 2008 11:33 GMT
... Ouagadougou - A total of 66 children who were being trafficked into Ivory Coast have been stopped at the Burkina Faso border, the Red Cross said on Friday. The children, 49 boys and 17 girls ...

Rice smuggling escalates 9 May 2008 12:51 GMT
... on rice exports from Asian countries. Countries such as Nigeria, Togo, Benin, Cote D�Ivoire, Burkina Faso, and Senegal have taken steps to waive off import tax on rice. However, ...
African farmers face bleak future over land for biodiesel production 9 May 2008 04:43 GMT
... he said emotionally. Touhing on the global food crisis that led to unrests in Burkina Faso, Cote D�ivoire and Senegal, Mr. Ssuuna said a proper policy on agriculture tailored ...
High food prices hit Kenya amid warnings of shortages 8 May 2008 22:15 GMT
... food prices have risen by 50 percent, violent demonstrations have broken out in Senegal, Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire. Five people died in Somalia earlier this week when authorities cracked down on crowds ...
European Commission and West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) join efforts to tackle food crisis and boost regional integration 8 May 2008 14:11 GMT
... Monetary Union (Senegal, Benin, Togo, Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau and Ivory Coast) agreed to increase their collaboration in a ... the headquarters of the UEMOA Commission in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in order to find concrete ...