By Pete Harrison (Reuters)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2008
Biofuels are responsible for 30 percent of the increase in global food prices, pushing 30 million people worldwide into poverty, the aid agency Oxfam said in a report Wednesday.

By Amelia Gentleman (International Herald Tribune)
TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
In a wealthy area of New Delhi , the flower sellers struggle to eat

By David Applefield (International Herald Tribune)
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2008
It isn’t until you watch a hungry child eat at your kitchen table that the reality of world hunger begins to strike home.
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