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Nigeria: EFCC, NIPOST Launch Anti Corruption StampsAllAfrica.com, Washington –20 minutes agoThe stamps which are in N20, N50, and N100 denominations were launched at the fifth anniversary of EFCC which was held in Abuja last Thursday. … More: continued here

News-antique.com (press release) PIMCO Founder Bill Gross Will Sell More Historic Stamps For CharityNews-antique.com (press release), NY –1 hour agoThe collection has 110 rare and even several one-of-a-kind 19th and early 20th century Scandinavian stamps. It includes an unusual printing 152 years ago of …NY Collector to Sell Scandinavian StampsHouston ChronicleUS collector's …

The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have launched anti-corruption commemorative postage stamps to spread message on war against corruption in Nigeria. More: continued here

The increase in food stamp applicants is being blamed on growing unemployment rates and rising gas and food prices. More: continued here

Officials say an increasing number of Tennesseans are participating in the federal food stamp program. More: continued here

David Knight stamps authority on GNCC seriesIsle of Man Today, UK –1 hour agoDAVID Knight recorded his third win from the opening four rounds of the US Grand National Cross Country series in Union, South Carolina, on Sunday. … More: continued here

News-antique.com (press release) NY Collector to Sell Scandinavian StampsHouston Chronicle, United States –2 hours agoThe 110 rare 19th and early 20th century stamps from Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden in Bill Gross' collection will be sold on May 16 at the Spink …US collector's Scandanavian stamps will benefit program for poor …International …

A Wall Street bond trader who owns the only complete collection of 19th century U.S. postage stamps will auction off a part of his foreign stamps to benefit a project that delivers seeds and fertilizer to Africa. More: continued here

FAST FACTS: 407,000 TN households receive food stamps That number is up 6% from last year Average recipient gets $99 a month george.brown@wreg.com (Chattanooga, TN 4/14/2008) Officials say an increasing More: continued here

Any form of identity theft is problematic. But to lift the Social Security numbers, bank statements and other personal information of people applying for food stamps, financial aid, child-care subsidies and government medical programs is despicable. More: continued here