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JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will issue stamps depicting revolutionaries Fidel Castro and Che Guevara to commemorate a visit made by the Southeast Asian nation’s founding president to Cuba 48 years ago. More: continued here

Indonesia to issue Castro, Che Guevara stampsReuters –3 hours agoJAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will issue stamps depicting revolutionaries Fidel Castro and Che Guevara to commemorate a visit made by the Southeast Asian … More: continued here

Karsh masterpieces on stampsCanada.com, Canada –3 minutes agoThe "roaring lion" portrait of Mr. Churchill is one of three stamps being issued by Canada Post to honour Mr. Karsh, who died in Boston in 2002 at the age … More: continued here

Officials with the Deutsche Post postal service in Germany say the company is sorry for producing stamps featuring the image of Nazi leader Rudolf Hess.The offending stamps were printed for a group of Hitler enthusiasts through a service Deutsche Post offers to customize stamps, the Daily Mail (Britain) reported Thursday.Hess …

Congress enacted a massive farm bill Thursday with new and bigger subsidies for farmers, plus more food stamps for the poor. More: continued here

BBC News German post prints Hess stampsBBC News, UK –May 21, 2008Deutsche Post spokesman Dirk Klasen confirmed that an order of 20 55-cent stamps had been printed by the service. Mr Klasen said Deutsche Post would review … More: continued here

PRESS TV Nazi stamp printed by mistakePRESS TV, Iran –May 21, 2008The German mail company Deutsche Post accidentally issued stamps with the image of Hess. The company printed 20 stamps with Hess next to a bouquet of … More: continued here

Use of food stamps, public transportation up in TucsonFOX11AZ.com, AZ –3 minutes ago“I’ve seen people drive up in a Mercedes Benz with food stamps in their hand because of the economy. I’ve seen people in Cadillacs with food stamps now,” he … More: continued here

Daily Mail Postal company apologizes for Nazi stampsUnited Press International –5 hours agoBERLIN, May 22 (UPI) — Officials with the Deutsche Post postal service in Germany say the company is sorry for producing stamps featuring the image of Nazi …German postal service says sorry after printing stamps of Nazi …This is …

Fifteen dollar food stamps not enough for one elderly coupleWWAY NewsChannel 3, NC –6 minutes agoNEW HANOVER COUNTY–Joy and Don McCormack say the cost of their medications, medical bills and a struggling ecomony forced them to apply for food stamps. … More: continued here