Current Events

                                                                                                               Caroline House
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India's food prices

           India's food prices have slowly been going up, but now the prices are crazy! Prices have gone up 14.9%. People are having a hard time buying food. This is a major problem; the people feel that their money is not worth as much any more. There are hopes that the government will still be able to push down the prices, but it will take more time.

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Bus attack

       Maoist rebels blew a bus to pieces, killing over 30 people. The Indian government has been trying to fight the rebels, but so far nothing has solved the problem. The mine was detonated mining under the bus in the Chhattisgarh state. The question is where are the rebels now.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/search/news/india?page=2&dir=fd&news=8&news_av=4


India helps it's poor

       India has already helped over 100,000 of it's poor families and is still helping more! Millions of dollars have been given to fight poverty and give families housing and land rights. This information was found using India's right to information act. Poverty is a horrible thing; do what you can to fight it!