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T h e F r e s h e s t P o l i t i c s f o r N e w s J u n k i e s

The MV Baltimore arrive in the North Korean port of Nampo on June 29, 2008, carrying 37,000 tons of bulk US wheat to be distributed under an expanded World Food Programme (WFP) food assistance programme. The shipment is the first instalment of 500,000 tonnes of food promised by Washington to the communist state earlier in 2008, to AFP PHOTO/World Food Programme/Lena Savelli/HO RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

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