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World Bank Tackle Food Crisis, Bush Backs Ethanol

Reuters: UN agencies and the World Bank on Tuesday pledged to set up a task force to tackle soaring global food prices, while US President George W, Bush said high crop prices should not slow biofuel efforts. The international bodies called on countries not to restrict exports of food to secure supplies at home, warning that could make the problem worse. "We consider that the dramatic escalation in food prices worldwide has evolved into an unprecedented challenge of global ... Read »
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