A worker collects remains of the soy harvest to make soy rolls near Gualeguaychu, Argentina, Friday, May 9, 2008. Argentina, one of the world's biggest breadbaskets, should be rolling in cash as world food prices soar. Instead, soy, wheat and corn have sat for weeks in silos as farmers protesting new export taxes suspended sales.(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) By JEANNETTE NEUMANN Associated Press Writer BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentina, one of the world's biggest breadbaskets, should be rolling in cash as world food prices soar. Instead, soy, wheat and corn have sat for weeks in silos as farmers protesting new export taxes suspended sales. Farmers were lifting their strike Sunday night in a last-ditch effort at a third round of talks. But their three-month standoff with the government has already paralyzed the rural...
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