World looks to Japan's rice mountain to ease food crisis
World leaders looking for ways to ease global
food shortages may have found one answer in warehouses dotted around
Japan where a rice mountain is standing idle.
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Japan urges bold G8 targets for emission cuts
Japan urged rich countries on Sunday to take the
lead in the fight against global warming by setting bold national
targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions by well over 50 percent by
2050.
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Western India's caste rioting kills 37, injures 70
Authorities invited leaders of one of India's
lowest castes for talks as the death toll rose to 37 Sunday from
three days of bloody demonstrations over caste classification.
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