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A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams
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 Daily Star Lebanon 
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents they say will add to a growing d... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
A currency trader smiles in front of a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, May 19, 2009.
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 Asia Times 
South Korea back on track
| By Robert M Cutler | MONTREAL - The South Korean economy, which last year scraped through the global slowdown without sinking into recession, returned to the recovery path last month after faltering... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon)
Brazil's top model Gisele Bundchen, right, and U.S. American football star Tom Brady  Boston Herald 
Buyers beware of Tom Brady & Gisele Bundchen’s Back Bay digs
| Word on the home front is that [] and Gisele Bundchen have taken their posh Back Bay penthouse off the market. | The New England [] QB/QT and his supermodel spouse put their digs on the block for a ... (photo: AP / Tadeu Vilani/Agencia RBS)
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 A farmer checks cotton on his farm near Belzoni, MS.   BBC News 
Brazil slaps trade sanctions on US over cotton dispute
| The Brazilian government has announced trade sanctions against a variety of American goods in retaliation for illegal US subsidies to cotton farmers. | The World Trade Organization (WTO) approved th... (photo: USDA Photo)
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Workers pick cotton at a farm in Leme, 65 miles (150 kilometers) north of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday, April 28, 2004. A landmark World Trade Organization ruling this week that U.S. cotton subsidies cause artificially low international prices is leading to predictions that cotton producers from Brazil to Western Africa may now have an incentive to increase production and get what they call a fair price for their The New York Times
Brazil Threatens Retaliation in Dispute on Cotton Subsidies
| BRASÍLIA (Reuters) — Brazil detailed its planned retaliation against the United States over American cotton subsidies on Monday, but said that Washington s... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini)
Agriculture   Brazil   Photos   Trade   US  
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iMusic Puzzle and Paper Boat Race Announced for iPhone and iPod Touch
| After Best-selling games, Drums Challenge and DJ Nights, MusiGames presents new titles at Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco. | March 8, 2010 - RECIFE, Br... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Jeff Dean of Ottawa, Canada works on his laptop while waiting for his flight home from Logan Airport in Boston, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2005 BBC News
Internet access is 'a fundamental right'
| Almost four in five people around the world believe that access to the internet is a fundamental right, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests. | The survey - of mor... (photo: AP / Josh Reynolds)
Freedom   Human RIghts   Internet   Photos   Society  
Sack of sugar - Commodity The Times Of India
Market-beating returns for investors of sugar cos
The past two years have been good for sugar companies which have reaped windfall gains on account of rising demand-supply gap. The robust trend in sugar prices during thi... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Investment   Market   Photos   Prices   Sugar  
Pound and euro notes are displayed for photographs in London, Wednesday April 9, 2008. The Times
The pound will rise as the euro heads south
| The time to be greedy, the Sage of Omaha says, is when others are fearful, and the time to be fearful is when others are greedy. Warren Buffett has for years delighted ... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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