Brazil Ends Coffee Subsidies Shift in Domestic Prices
Brazil halts subsidies to domestic coffee markets ending in December. Retail price rises from 27 to 31 cents per pound this week and could hit 35 cents for common brands by year end with special grades as high as 66 cents. Brazil, the top producer, had kept prices low at home to support exports but reduced stocks due to weather and rising overseas demand.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
United States
Vatican Synod Row Highlights Catholic Divisions in U S
In New York and Chicago, disagreements surface over U S priests and lay groups amid moves toward a representative church body. The National Federation of Priests Councils faulted bishops for bypassing Bonnike and Boyle for the Rome synod while Catholics United for the Faith pushes cross‑group protest to press for lay involvement and broader participation.
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New York
U.S
Rome
National Federation of Priests’ Councils
Catholics United For the Faith
Kirby M. Sheridan
New Rochelle
N.Y
Catholics United
Sheridan
John Ternes
Petoskey, Mich
National Association of Catholic
Hiearchy
U.S. Catholic Conference
Washington, D.C
U.S. Bishops
Ternes
Chicago
Francis J. Bonnike
Advisory Council
Federation
Father Bonnike
Paul M. Boyle
The
Msgr
George G. Higgins
Barnabas Ahern
Luxury Cars Now Banned in Afghanistan
Kabul officials swap Cadillacs for Volkswagens under austerity to fund relief for a 500,000 ton wheat shortage from a two year drought. Government orders restrict purchases above 10,000 dollars, aiming to feed 16 million people as foreign aid arrives from the United States, Red China, Canada, and Japan.
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Afghanistan
Foreign Ministry
United States
Red China
Canada
Japan
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