Policemen rush to block farmers trying to march to presidential Blue House at a sudden demonstration in central Seoul on a road leading to the U.S. embassy November 17, 2009. About 200 farmers staged a protest against President Lee Myung-Bak's government to demand government resolve problems of excess stock of rice and following steep decline of the rice price. They also demanded government send the surplus of rice to North Korea to help the North's people. 
Policemen detain a farmer who tried to march to presidential Blue House at a sudden demonstration in central Seoul on a road leading to the U.S. embassy November 17, 2009. About 200 farmers staged a protest against President Lee Myung-Bak's government to demand government resolve problems of excess stock of rice and following steep decline of the rice price. They also demanded government send the surplus of rice to North Korea to help the North's people.
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