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  • Food Crisis 11 May 2008 18:15 GMT
    ... clearly indicating that the situation on the food front is not very rosy. Then a ... had recently warned that the looming food crisis could cause social unrest in 33 countries. ... regular street riots. The ‘evil’ nation of North Korea may have a compelling reason to renounce ...

  • Tear down Burma's bamboo curtain 11 May 2008 15:59 GMT
    ... waiting for visas. Thousands of tonnes of food, medicines and tarpaulins are sitting in warehouses ... stake. But Burma is not Zimbabwe or North Korea. It is a fully fledged member of ... from Beijing and New Delhi over the crisis. Last week, China blocked a proposal to ...

  • South will help North end food crisis if it¡¯s asked 11 May 2008 15:58 GMT
    ... of a thaw in chilly relations with Pyongyang Seoul is discussing with Washington and international ... predecessor. ¡°We¡¯ve learned from satellite images that North Korea had a crop shortage of at least ... could be warming came when a ranking North Korean official made a positive remark about the ...

  • Great nuclear progress 11 May 2008 15:26 GMT
    ... nuclear program have made an eye-opening progress. North Korea has turned over to Washington about 18,000 ... program will no longer create controversies. The North Korean nuclear crisis posed a serious threat to ... resolve. The same may be said of food aid to the North. There had been ...

  • Myanmar set for political, economic shock 11 May 2008 12:51 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • Surging food prices bite across Asia 11 May 2008 12:27 GMT
    ... fields of Australia, the soaring price of food is breaking the budgets of the poor ... 'There is a high possibility of food crisis in a poor country like ours where ... spokesman at the ministry of agriculture. -- NORTH KOREA: North Korea's food crisis has already seen ...

  • North Korea urges its people to boost food production 11 May 2008 11:10 GMT
    ... North Korea urges its people to boost food production ... newspaper said in an editorial. It said North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has called for ... Seoul-based aid group Good Friends said that North Koreans are dying of hunger in rural areas ...

  • Crisis could bring change to Myanmar 11 May 2008 10:10 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • Burma's Door to Aid Creaks Open as UN Agencies Arrive 11 May 2008 07:47 GMT
    ... to provide 250,000 cyclone victims with shelter. Food Program jets leave for Burma despite disputes ... aid will be distributed. "Given the humanitarian crisis, we felt the need to continue the ... past in such countries as Ethiopia and North Korea. "There is flexibility but for our credibility ...

  • Myanmar set for political, economic shocks 11 May 2008 05:23 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • North Korea urges increased grain production as country's food crisis grows 11 May 2008 04:38 GMT
    ... SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea exhorted its hunger-stricken population Saturday to redouble ... North's Korean Central News Agency. It said North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has called for ... the Seoul-based aid group Good Friends said North Koreans are dying of hunger in rural areas ...

  • US Delegation Returns After Food Aid Talks 11 May 2008 04:34 GMT
    ... A team of U.S. officials returned home Thursday from food aid discussions in North Korea. The delegation reportedly met with North Korean officials to discuss aid distribution with a view to ensuring that the aid goes ...

  • 'Famine Causing Deaths in N. Korea' 11 May 2008 04:34 GMT
    ... famine has started to cause deaths in North Korea. The aid group Good Friends said Friday ... Citing an unidentified senior official of the North Korean Workers' Party, the group also said the North's food situation is as bad as it was ...

  • A divided UN challenged by Myanmar's obstinacy 11 May 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... relief workers with open arms. It took North Korea, an isolated authoritarian regime, months in the ... the population. But the UN did provide food and medicine to help the impoverished country. ... UN intervention in a major civilian humanitarian crisis regardless of national sovereignty. Western members wanted ...

  • UN resumes aid flights to cyclone-hit Myanmar 11 May 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... - /Yangon, May 10 (DPA) The World Food Programme (WFP) Saturday resumed flying emergency supplies ... aid will be distributed. “Given the humanitarian crisis, we felt the need to continue the ... past in such countries as Ethiopia and North Korea. “There is flexibility but for our credibility ...

  • RPT-Slow Myanmar aid raises health risks for survivors 11 May 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... RPT-Slow Myanmar aid raises health risks for survivors MYAUNG MYA, ... - Even if they manage to find food and shelter, the 1.5 million destitute survivors of ... spends less on healthcare per capita than North Korea. The junta, which says it will accept ...

  • Burma's hidden tragedy 11 May 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... prise open the door to get emergency food, medicine and shelter to tens of thousands of ... to deal with, almost as bad as North Korea's. Yesterday Prime Minister Kevin Rudd described the ... watching glue flow up a hill," he said. "Nothing happens, year in and year out." ...

  • Burma set for economic shock 11 May 2008 03:37 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. width="465" height="460" ... the country are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • North Korea urges more grain production as food crisis grows 10 May 2008 23:15 GMT
    ... SEOUL, South Korea—North Korea exhorted its hunger-stricken population Saturday to redouble ... North's Korean Central News Agency. It said North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has called for ... the Seoul-based aid group Good Friends said North Koreans are dying of hunger in rural areas ...

  • Military-ruled Myanmar looks set for political, economic shocks 10 May 2008 22:07 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • US Receives 18,000 Nuclear Documents From North Korea 10 May 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... plan to thoroughly examine 18-thousand documents on North Korea's nuclear program, which Pyongyang has turned over to a U.S. envoy. ... In exchange, the United States has pledged food and other aid to the impoverished country. ...

  • ANALYSIS: Myanmar set for political, economic shocks 10 May 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • Military-ruled Myanmar looks set for political, economic shocks 10 May 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • AP NEWS ANALYSIS: Myanmar set for political, economic shocks after greatest natural disaster 10 May 2008 20:10 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...

  • Myanmar set for political, economic shocks 10 May 2008 19:50 GMT
    ... to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out. As bloated bodies ... as Burma are comparable to Zimbabwe and North Korea, which insist on controlling the distribution of ... many survivors last week, the regime seized food shipments, ensnared foreign aid experts in red tape ...


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