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  1. Rich countries launch great land grab to safeguard food supply

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/nov/22/food-biofu...

    Rich governments and corporations are triggering alarm for the poor as they buy up the rights to millions of hectares of agricultural land in developing countries in an effort to secure their own long-term food supplies.The head of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, Jacques Diouf, has warned that the controversial rise in land deals could create a form of "neo-colonialism", with poor states producing food for the rich at the expense of their own hungry people.Rising food prices have already set off a second "scramble for Africa".

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  2. Darling to slash VAT and spark Xmas spree

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/nov/23/pre-budget-re... 1 hour ago

  3. Hazel Blears: How to beat the BNP

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/nov/22/bmp-memb...

    Hazel Blears: Shouting 'Nazi' won't work. We must campaign vigorously and address local political failures

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