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TO Kid Donating Member (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-09-04 11:33 PM
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Ivory Coast conflict ends cocoa exports from world's largest producer
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Deadly violence in Ivory Coast has shut down cocoa exports in the world's largest producer, closing ports that ship more than 40 per cent of the world's raw material for chocolate, cocoa traders said Tuesday.

http://money.canoe.ca/News/TopPhoto/2004/11/09/707131-ap.html

Time to pull the troops from Iraq and redeploy them- I can live without heat but don't you dare mess with my chocolate!
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yellowdogintexas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-10-04 12:32 AM
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1. this is serious!
Guess I better go stock up on cocoa and baking chocolate before my market has time to reprice everything!

Holidays are coming and I have to BAKE!!!!!
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