Global food shortage fears as Russia extends wheat ban

Telegraph.co.uk - 18hrs 59mins ago

Vladimir Putin has announced Russia will not lift a ban on grain exports before next year’s harvest, extending the embargo for another year, sparking fears over a global food sho...

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Global food shortage fears as Russia extends...

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Russia extends ban on grain exports until 2011

Russia extends grain export ban

Putin extends ban on wheat exports

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Sydney Morning Herald - 3 days ago

Vladimir Putin ... you have to have permission. Moscow: The Russian Prime Minister has angrily dismissed Pro...

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Vladimir Putin shoots whale for scientific research in macho photo opportunity

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

He's been pictured shooting a tiger, flying a fighter plane and riding bare-chested on a horse. Now in the latest of his man-versus-nature stunts designed to cultivate the image of a macho leader, Vladimir Putin has ...

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Bono vs. Putin - By Julia Ioffe

Foreign Policy - 5 days ago

View a slide show of how Putin and Medvedev spent their summer vacation. This week, there was a miracle in Moscow: Bono came to Russi...

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Vladimir Putin, the Russian Superman

OpEdNews - 5 days ago

Once jokingly referred to as "a vampire" by his wife, Lyudmila, Putin has more Superman in him than Dracula. Whether dealing with a massive firestorm that threatens Mosc...

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The Huffington Post - 6 days ago

(AP) Moscow — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin fired darts from a crossbow at a gray whale off Russ...

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Fires cost Russia '300 billion dollars' in deforestation

Yahoo! News - 7 days ago

Moscow (AFP) – Wildfires have cost Russia 300 Billion dollars in forest loss, Environmentalists said...

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Vladimir Putin Shoots Whale with Crossbow

Mediaite - 7 days ago

Just yesterday, Russian President Vladmir Putin “took part in a wildlife experiment” (Read: tough guy photo op) where he fired a crossbow dart into an endangered grey whale t...

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Russian spy courts new scandal with racy photo shoot

Sydney Morning Herald - 7 days ago

Flame-haired and squeezed into a body-hugging cocktail dress, Russian Spy Anna Chapman Friday emerged from the shadows in a racy Photo Shoot...

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