(AP/msnbc) Katy Phiri, who is in her 70s, picks up single corn kernels spilled from trucks that ferry the harvest to market. She says she hasn't eaten for three days.
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Food Catastrophe Unfolds in Zimbabwe. ‘If you rest, you starve.’
November 19, 2008 by bbn editors,
Commute Crack Cocaine Sentences in Time for the Holidays
November 19, 2008 by Jasmine Tyler, Drug Policy Alliance
This month the Crack the Disparity Coalition launched the “Home for the Holidays” campaign to rally support for individuals serving excessive penalties for crack cocaine offenses who have filed commutation requests with President George W. Bush.
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