Journalists are encouraged to use these images in their reports; any use should include copyright to the World Bank and credit the photographer or as noted. Right click and Save Target As to download high resolution images where available.  | WASHINGTON, DC [HIGH-RES] WASHINGTON, April 9, 2008 – High food prices are threatening recent gains in overcoming poverty and malnutrition, and are likely to persist over the medium term, says a new World Bank Group policy note released today. + Multimedia + Press Release
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 | [HIGH-RES] Men planting crops in rice fields.
Photo: © Scott Wallace / World Bank | |  | [HIGH-RES] Sifting grain.
Photo: © Ray Witlin / World Bank | |  | [HIGH-RES] Buying fruits in local markets.
Photo: © Curt Carnemark / World Bank | |  | [HIGH-RES] Fruits and vegetabless
Photo: © Edwin Huffman / World Bank |
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