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A boy walks past rice for sale at a market in Manila
24 Apr 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A boy walks past rice for sale at a market in Manila April 24, 2008. Philippines will take almost all the rice offered in a tender last week that fell one-third short of requirements, despite record prices asked, an official with the state's grain importing agency said on Thursday. REUTERS/John Javellana (PHILIPPINES)
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A boy walks past rice for sale at a market in Manila April 24, 2008. Philippines will take almost all the rice offered in a tender last week that fell one-third ...




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