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Date Added: May 02, 2008 12:41:02 AM

Workers around the world made soaring food prices their May Day battle cry. The struggle to afford basic food staples such as rice was the focus of many of the demonstrations in Asia, where rallies were patrolled by huge numbers of police.

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