$8 a cabbage? Soaring price tiggers Kimchi crisis in S Korea

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People stand in queues as they wait for their turn to buy cabbages subsidized by the Seoul city hall office, at a market in Seoul October 5, 2010. The price of local cabbage and other vegetables surged after heavy rainfall in the country. Autumn is the time for 'Kimchi', a traditional Korean event when kimchi -- the spicy pickled cabbage is prepared for the coldest months of winter. [Xinhua/Reuters]

People stand in queues as they wait for their turn to buy cabbages subsidized by the Seoul city hall office, at a market in Seoul October 5, 2010. The price of local cabbage and other vegetables surged after heavy rainfall in the country. Autumn is the time for "Kimchi", a traditional Korean event when kimchi -- the spicy pickled cabbage is prepared for the coldest months of winter. [Xinhua/Reuters]



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