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Sep 22 2008 - 11:19am
Protests Target Big Tobacco's Global Lobby
An alliance of anti-tobacco organizations is leading rallies in 25
countries this week to protest tobacco giants' interference with the
global tobacco treaty ahead of an upcoming enforcement meeting on the
accord.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357574-teaming-up-stop-big-tobacco-interfering-with-treaty
From: Corporate Accountability International
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Sep 22 2008 - 10:00am
McCain Feels Heat from Anti-Immigration Movement
Pressure from the anti-immigration movement has caused John McCain --
once an ardent supporter of a bill to provide 12 million undocumented
immigrants a legal path to citizenship -- to shift toward a more
restrictionist stance on immigration, says journalist Lagan Sebert.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357575-anti-immigration-movement-influences-mccain
From: American News Project
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Sep 22 2008 - 9:21am
Rights Activists Expelled from Venezuela
Two human right analysts were expelled from Venezuela Friday, just
hours after publicly presenting a report describing how the government
of President Hugo Chávez has weakened democratic institutions and
human rights guarantees in the country.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357578-rights-activists-expelled-venezuela
From: Human Rights Watch
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