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Rice fields in West Africa (file photo) Benin wants to quit importing rice by 2011
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GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
web JOHANNESBURG, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - Rice producing Asian countries had to contend with poor rains in 2009, and now another season of low rainfall has been forecast for some of them, which has... (photo: IRIN News / Anna Jefferys)
An Iraqi family returns to their village in Burah, Diyala Province, after being displaced for months by insurgents
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IRAQ: IDPs returning to Diyala Province in increasing numbers
web Photo: jamesdale10/Flickr BAGHDAD, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - The security situation in Iraq's northeastern province of Diyala is slowly improving and thousands of displaced families have returned to... (photo: IRIN News / jamesdale10)
Indian tourists  buying warm clothes at a road side stall in Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar 03 Janurary 2010. Temperatures have dipped sharply in Srinagar and its surroundings after the capital experienced the first snowfall of the season overnight.  The Times of India 
Govt ready to revisit new tourist, conference visa guidelines
NEW DELHI: The government today said it was ready to revisit the new guidelines issued for granting tourist and conference visas if there were genuine grievances. Home Secretary Gopal K Pillai said... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Delhi   Photos   Tourist   Travel   Visa
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Women and Child Development, Smt. Krishna Tirath addressing at the launch of National Mission for Empowerment of Women and the presentation of Stree Shakti Puruskar 2008 & 2009, in New Delhi on March 08, 2010.  IBN Live 
India ranks 99 in world's women participation in politics
New Delhi: As the country debates the women's reservation bill, data on parliaments across the world show that India, the largest democracy, lags much behind other countries including its neighbours... (photo: PIB of India)
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Gates Warns of "Hard Fighting" in Afghanistan
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in Kabul, where he says Afghan and international troops have "hard fighting" ahead of them. Speaking to reporters Monday, Gates... (photo: Public Domain / U.S. Navy photo)
Afghanistan   Defense   Fighting   Photos   Taliban
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Bhutan still wary of law and order in Assam
GUWAHATI: Bhutan today said it has not given clearance to its citizens to visit Assam since the crackdown on northeast militants seven years ago as it is still wary of... (photo: GFDL / Douglas J. McLaughlin, September 5, 2006)
Assam   Bhutan   Photos   Terrorism   Tourism
School girls wallks out side a school  in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. All private and government run schools reopened across Kashmir valley on Monday, March 08, after three month winter vacation. IRINnews
EGYPT: FGM/C still widespread, says WHO-funded study
web Photo: Dana Hazin/IRIN CAIRO, 8 March 2010 (IRIN) - "It is a day I don't want to remember. Whenever it comes to my mind, it sends shivers down my spine," said Aya... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Egypt   Girl   People   Photos   World
Girls-India Deccan Herald
Female population in Asia-Pacific region lowest in India
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) India has the lowest percentage of female population in the Asia-Pacific region ranking lower than Pakistan, Maldives and Bangladesh despite having... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Asia   India   Photos   Population   Women
Gujarat state Chief Minister Narendra Modi, left, speaks to Indian Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde during the Conference of Chief Ministers on Power Issues in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 28, 2007. DNA India
Respecting women is our culture: Narendra Modi
Ahmedabad: Respecting women is Indian tradition and part of its rich culture, so there is no need for celebrating International Women's Day, said chief minister... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
Ahmedabad   Culture   Gujarat   Photos   Women
Former Prime Minister and Awami League party President Sheikh Hasina gestures at a press conference in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008. Samachaar
Mujib planned separation from Pakistan in 1969: Hasina
Dhaka: Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had made detailed plans for the liberation from Pakistan during a stay in London in 1969, his daughter and Prime... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das)
Bangladesh   Dhaka   Pakistan   Photos   Politics
A truck overload with tonnes of imported rice - Philippines Narinjara
Bangladesh to Import 25,000 Tons of Rice from Burma
Dhaka : Bangladesh will import 25,000 metric tons of sunned rice from Burma in order to meet domestic demands for the staple, according to a report published by... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Bangladesh   Food   Photos   Rice   Trade
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Dhaka, Bangladesh
2009.02.25
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