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India farmers stop price freeze on sugar cane

November 21, 2009 By Scott Marshall

NEW DELHI- Over 12,000 sugarcane farmers demonstrated in New Delhi on Thursday (Nov. 19) to demand higher prices for their crop.

Rome Food Summit is a flop

November 20, 2009 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

There was little good news for the world's billion hungry people at the UN World Food Organization (FAO) Summit held November 16 - 18 in Rome.

Urgent need to change U.S. Colombia policy

November 19, 2009 By W. T. Whitney, Jr. And Emile Schepers

President Alvaro Uribe leads a government strong on military repression serving big bankers, mega landowners, multi-national corporations, and elite families.

Cyprus ruling party sees hope for peace

November 17, 2009 By Gary Bono

Recently AKEL (the Progressive Party of Working People, Cyprus's Communist Party) had a briefing from Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias, saying that peace was within sight.

Communist editor speaks of struggle and socialism

November 10, 2009 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

An interview with Carlos Lozano a top official of the Communist Party of Colombia is no small matter.