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Today we examine the global food industry in an effort to understand the international food crisis. Haitians marched in the tens of thousands across their nation to protest high food prices, which had increased by about 50%. Haitians had resorted to eating “dirt cookies” — biscuits made of clay, salt, and oil, to stave off …

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Many expected that Congressional hearings on Iraq at which General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker testified, would revive the debate on the war. But the testimonies and questions from legislators focused mostly on supposed “gains” made in Iraq and painted an optimistic, if fragile picture of what is to come. But no matter how many troops are deployed, …

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This week on Uprising:

* Will the Housing Bill Bring Real Relief?
* Mumia Abu Jamal on the Housing Crisis
* What’s Behind the Bombings in Turkey
* Empire Notes About McCain’s Campaign
* Conoco-Phillips Kicks off Profit Orgy

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