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    • Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to  Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.

    • CARSON, CA - JULY 31:  Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California. From Getty Images.

      CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.

    • A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week.

    • LONDON - JULY 25:  Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England. From Getty Images.

      LONDON - JULY 25: Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England.

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    • Beside a portrait of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, anti-government protesters welcome countryside villagers to join the ongoing demonstration through the fence of the Government House compound in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. Demonstrators continue to occupy the facility and surrounding area demanding Prime Minster Samak Sundaravej resign. From AP Photo by Wally Santana.

      Beside a portrait of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, anti-government protesters welcome countryside villagers to join the ongoing demonstration through the fence of the Government House compound in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. Demonstrators continue to occupy the facility and surrounding area demanding Prime Minster Samak Sundaravej resign.

    • Sri Lankan military officers stand guard at the scene of a bomb explosion in Colombo August 30, 2008. At least 44 people were wounded when a blast hit a busy commercial area in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, officials said. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Sri Lankan military officers stand guard at the scene of a bomb explosion in Colombo August 30, 2008. At least 44 people were wounded when a blast hit a busy commercial area in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, officials said.

    • An Afghan official takes notes at the site of a suicide attack on the outskirts of Kabul on August 30, 2008. A suicide car bomb exploded near international troops in the Afghan capital , but caused no casualties, while soldiers killed more than a dozen militants in clashes elsewhere, authorities said. The latest violence is part of a surge in unrest linked to an insurgency led by the extremist Taliban militia that was in government between 1996 and 2001. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      An Afghan official takes notes at the site of a suicide attack on the outskirts of Kabul on August 30, 2008. A suicide car bomb exploded near international troops in the Afghan capital , but caused no casualties, while soldiers killed more than a dozen militants in clashes elsewhere, authorities said. The latest violence is part of a surge in unrest linked to an insurgency led by the extremist Taliban militia that was in government between 1996 and 2001.

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    • Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning looks on from the bench during the second quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Indianapolis, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. From AP Photo by Darron Cummings.

      Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning looks on from the bench during the second quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Indianapolis, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008.

    • India's bowler Harbhajan Singh brings water during the 5th and final One Day International cricket match between India and Sri Lanka on Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. India has an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the 5 match series. From AP Photo by Eranga Jayawardena.

      India's bowler Harbhajan Singh brings water during the 5th and final One Day International cricket match between India and Sri Lanka on Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. India has an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the 5 match series.

    • South Africa's AB de Villiers (L) is run out by England's Matthew Prior (R) during the third Natwest one day International between England and South Africa at The Brit Oval cricket ground, London, England, on August 29, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      South Africa's AB de Villiers (L) is run out by England's Matthew Prior (R) during the third Natwest one day International between England and South Africa at The Brit Oval cricket ground, London, England, on August 29, 2008.

    • Anti-government protesters lie down on the street to avoid tear gas during a demonstration at the Metropolitan Police Bureau in Bangkok on August 29, 2008. Thai police fired tear gas to try to break up about 2,000 anti-government protesters gathered outside the Bangkok police headquarters, an. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Anti-government protesters lie down on the street to avoid tear gas during a demonstration at the Metropolitan Police Bureau in Bangkok on August 29, 2008. Thai police fired tear gas to try to break up about 2,000 anti-government protesters gathered outside the Bangkok police headquarters, an.

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New United Nation (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Belgium Olivier De Schutter gestures while adressing a UN Human Rights Council session on the global food crisis on May 22, 2008 in Geneva. New investments and subsidies favouring the production of biofuels should be frozen UN independent expert on the right to food said. In remarks that echoed those of Jean Ziegler, his outspoken predecessor as special rapporteur, De Schutter called biofuels a "major factor" contributing food price inflation, as its production saps up scarce arable land. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
3 months ago: New United Nation (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Belgium Olivier De Schutter gestures while adressing a UN Human Rights Council session on the global food crisis on May 22, 2008 in Geneva. New investments and subsidies favouring the production of biofuels should be frozen UN independent expert on the right to food said. In remarks that echoed those of Jean Ziegler, his outspoken predecessor as special rapporteur, De Schutter called biofuels a "major factor" contributing food price inflation, as its production saps up scarce arable land.
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  • A girl returns rented books and CDs at a shop in a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the price rise. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Thai people sit outside a grocery store beside the railway track running through a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the recent rise in the prices of basic commodities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A man walks his baby on a pushchair at a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the price rise. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during a joint press conference with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (unseen) after their meeting at the Presidential palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2008. Lula and his Indonesian counterpart Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono pledged cooperation on biofuels during an official visit in a bid to take advantage of surging oil prices. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2nd-L) and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) ride a golf cart at the Presidential palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2008. Lula and his Indonesian counterpart Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonos pledged cooperation on biofuels during an official visit in a bid to take advantage of surging oil prices. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Thai fruit vendor pushes his cart by a busy intersection in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the recent rise in the prices of basic commodities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Thai food hawkers prepare food on a street in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the recent rise in the prices of basic commodities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Thai man preapres food inside his shack as a woman looks on in a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the recent rise in the prices of basic commodities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Thai man carries a bag of fried chicken as he walks along a railway line in a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the recent rise in the prices of basic commodities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A family cook eggs next to a railway track at a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the price rise. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Thai man preapres food inside his shack in a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the recent rise in the prices of basic commodities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A family sit outside their shack under a highway bridge at Klongtoey slum in Bangkok on July 15, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the price rise. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A woman pulls her bike outside her shack under a highway bridge at Klongtoey slum in Bangkok on July 15, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the price rise. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Thai kids play table tennis on a home-made table under a highway bridge at Klongtoey slum in Bangkok on July 15, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the price rise. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Thai ice-cream vendor pushes his cart along the railway track running through a shanty town in Bangkok on July 16, 2008. Rising use of biofuels, trade restrictions, increased demand from Asia to serve changing diets, poor harvests and increasing transport costs have all been blamed for the recent rise in the prices of basic commodities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (R) and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (2nd-R) walk together at the Presidential palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2008. Lula and his Indonesian counterpart pledged cooperation on biofuels during an official visit in a bid to take advantage of surging oil prices. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • G8 leaders gather for a working lunch during the group summit in the mountain resort of Toyako on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. The leaders are: Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, US President George W. Bush, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Leaders of the Group of Eight take shovels to plant trees commemorating the G8 summit prior to a group photo session in Toyako on 08 July, 2008. L-R;German Chancellor Angela Merkel, US President George W  Bush, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Russian President Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • New United Nation (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Belgium Olivier De Schutter (2nd from L) looks prior to address a UN Human Rights Council session on global food crisis on May 22, 2008 in Geneva. New investments and subsidies favouring the production of biofuels should be frozen UN independent expert on the right to food said. In remarks that echoed those of Jean Ziegler, his outspoken predecessor as special rapporteur, De Schutter called biofuels a "major factor" contributing food price inflation, as its production saps up scarce arable land. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during a joint press conference with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (unseen) after their meeting at the Presidential palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2008. Lula and his Indonesian counterpart Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono pledged cooperation on biofuels during an official visit in a bid to take advantage of surging oil prices. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (R) and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) hold a joint press conference after their meeting at the Presidential palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2008. Lula and his Indonesian counterpart Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono pledged cooperation on biofuels during an official visit in a bid to take advantage of surging oil prices. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (R) and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) joins hands after a joint press conference following their meeting at the Presidential palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2008. Lula and his Indonesian counterpart pledged cooperation on biofuels during an official visit in a bid to take advantage of surging oil prices. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2nd R) hugs his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) at the Presidential palace in Jakarta on July 12, 2008. Lula and his Indonesian counterpart pledged cooperation on biofuels during an official visit in a bid to take advantage of surging oil prices. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (R) arrives for a joint news conference with his Pakistani counterpart Yousaf Raza Gillani after the Eight Developing Islamic Nations summit in Kuala Lumpur July 8, 2008. Warning that escalating food and fuel prices could lead to disaster, a group of developing Muslim nations called on Tuesday for urgent measures to lift food and oil output and a rethink on biofuels. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) shakes hand with Indonesia Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda after a join press conference of the Eight Developing Islamic Nations in Kuala Lumpur July 8, 2008. Warning that escalating food and fuel prices could lead to disaster, a group of developing Muslim nations called on Tuesday for urgent measures to lift food and oil output and a rethink on biofuels. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi speaks during a news conference after the Eight Developing Islamic Nations summit in Kuala Lumpur July 8, 2008. Warning that escalating food and fuel prices could lead to disaster, a group of developing Muslim nations called on Tuesday for urgent measures to lift food and oil output and a rethink on biofuels. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • G8 leaders gather for a working lunch during the group summit in the mountain resort of Toyako on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. The leaders are: Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • US President George W. Bush (R) and Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev leave following the group photo session with other Group of Eight (G8) members at the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in Toyako, on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • G8 First Ladies, Laureen Harper (L) of Canada, Kiyoko Fukuda (C) of Japan and Laura Bush (R) of the US pose for a group photograph pose for a group photograph in a garden during their visit to the Makkari farming village in Hokkaido on July 8, 2008 on the sidelines of the G8 Summit meeting. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda's Yasuo (R), Sarah Brown(2nd-R), wife of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Laureen Harper (3rd-R), wife of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Margarida Sousa Uva, wife of EU Commission Chairman Jose Manuel Barroso, are shown around the Zero Emission House in Rusutsu on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (R) shakes hand with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after a joint news conference of the Eight Developing Islamic Nations in Kuala Lumpur July 8, 2008. Warning that escalating food and fuel prices could lead to disaster, a group of developing Muslim nations called on Tuesday for urgent measures to lift food and oil output and a rethink on biofuels. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • New United Nation (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Belgium Olivier De Schutter (L) gestures flanked by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour (R) and Deputy High Commissioner Kyun-wha Kang during a UN Human Rights Council session on global food crisis on May 22, 2008 in Geneva. New investments and subsidies favouring the production of biofuels should be frozen UN independent expert on the right to food said. In remarks that echoed those of Jean Ziegler, his outspoken predecessor as special rapporteur, De Schutter called biofuels a "major factor" contributing food price inflation, as its production saps up scarce arable land. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • New United Nation (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Belgium Olivier De Schutter gestures while adressing a UN Human Rights Council session on the global food crisis on May 22, 2008 in Geneva. New investments and subsidies favouring the production of biofuels should be frozen UN independent expert on the right to food said. In remarks that echoed those of Jean Ziegler, his outspoken predecessor as special rapporteur, De Schutter called biofuels a "major factor" contributing food price inflation, as its production saps up scarce arable land. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • New United Nation (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Belgium Olivier De Schutter (Far L) gestures while adressing a UN Human Rights Council session on the global food crisis on May 22, 2008 in Geneva. New investments and subsidies favouring the production of biofuels should be frozen UN independent expert on the right to food said. In remarks that echoed those of Jean Ziegler, his outspoken predecessor as special rapporteur, De Schutter called biofuels a "major factor" contributing food price inflation, as its production saps up scarce arable land. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) holds talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev during their meeting in Toyako on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Margarida Sousa Uva (L), wife of European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Laureen Harper (2L), wife of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, watch a demonstration of Toyota Motor Corporation's Personal Mobility "i-REAL" during a concept car trial ride event upon their visit to the International Media Center in Rusutsu on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Kiyoko Fukuda, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) and Laureen Harper (R), wife of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper walk together during a concept car trial ride event upon their visit to the International Media Center in Rusutsu on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel talk while Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda during a Group of Eight photo after a working session in Toyako on 08 July, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Leaders of the Group of Eight take shovels to plant trees commemorating the G8 summit prior to a group photo session in Toyako on 08 July, 2008. L-R: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, US President George W  Bush, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Russian President Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda's wife Kiyoko Fukuda (2nd-L) offers a toast to the G8 leaders' wives during a luncheon in the mountain resort of Toyako on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • G8 leaders gather for a working lunch during the group summit in the mountain resort of Toyako on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. The leaders are: Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L), US President George W. Bush (2nd-L), Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (2nd-R), French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (R), German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) shakes hands with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev prior to their meeting in Toyako on July 8, 2008. The Group of Eight powers was to meet on biofuels, with concern growing that the rise in their use is helping to drive world food prices higher and add to global warming. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.


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