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Beijing town lives on garbage

Beijing town lives on garbage

BEIJING, China - A Chinese man carries pieces of corrugated board and other garbage on a tricycle in Dongxiaokou town in the Changping District, northwestern Beijing, on Dec. 25, 2014. The town is often called a "garbage village" where many families make a living by collecting electronic components and other useful items for reselling.

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Sweets maker Akafuku ordered to suspend operations

Sweets maker Akafuku ordered to suspend operations

TSU, Japan - Inspectors from the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry and the Mie prefectural government visit the premises of sweets maker Akafuku Co. in Ise, Mie Prefecture on Oct. 19. Mie Prefecture suspended its business operations for violating the food sanitation law by collecting unsold products from retail outlets, refrigerating them and reselling them under a new expiry date.

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(2)Photos from Baghdad

(2)Photos from Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Photo taken May 7 shows reselling of gasoline on a Baghdad road. Iraq faces a shortage of gasoline in the wake of the U.S.-led war against the country.

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Tunisia cracks down on food speculation to ensure market supply

STORY: Tunisia cracks down on food speculation to ensure market supply DATELINE: March 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of food confiscated by police 2. various of Tunisian President visiting a bakery in Tunis STORYLINE The Tunisian government has cracked down on the illegal hoarding of government-subsidized food while the food prices are rising rapidly in the international market. Tunisian police has cracked down on dozens of gangs that illegally benefited from hoarding and selling daily necessities such as sugar, flour and cooking oil. The government provides financial subsidies for basic daily necessities such as sugar, flour and the market prices are much lower than the cost. Some people conduct reselling or smuggling for profit, resulting in a shortage of market supply. Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday visited a bakery in Tunis. During the visit, he stressed that the country has sufficient food stocks and it will crack down on speculation to en

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(1)Photos from Baghdad

(1)Photos from Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Photo taken May 7 shows reselling of gasoline on a Baghdad road. Iraq faces a shortage of gasoline in the wake of the U.S.-led war against the country. (Kyodo)

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Sweets maker Akafuku ordered to suspend operations

Sweets maker Akafuku ordered to suspend operations

TSU, Japan - Inspectors from the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry and the Mie prefectural government visit the premises of sweets maker Akafuku Co. in Ise, Mie Prefecture on Oct. 19. Mie Prefecture suspended its business operations for violating the food sanitation law by collecting unsold products from retail outlets, refrigerating them and reselling them under a new expiry date. (Kyodo)

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Beijing town lives on garbage

Beijing town lives on garbage

BEIJING, China - A Chinese man carries pieces of corrugated board and other garbage on a tricycle in Dongxiaokou town in the Changping District, northwestern Beijing, on Dec. 25, 2014. The town is often called a "garbage village" where many families make a living by collecting electronic components and other useful items for reselling. (Kyodo)

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(2)Photos from Baghdad

(2)Photos from Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Photo taken May 7 shows reselling of gasoline on a Baghdad road. Iraq faces a shortage of gasoline in the wake of the U.S.-led war against the country. (Kyodo)

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