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Feb 27 2009 - 1:17pm
Corporations Target Water Systems at the Expense of the Poor
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (OneWorld.net) - Low-income communities across the
United States are experiencing rate hikes and a decrease in public
services after selling their water systems to private companies in an
effort to offset economic hardships.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/360563-corporations-target-water-systems-expense-poor
From: OneWorld US, OneWorld UK, Food & Water Watch
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Feb 27 2009 - 1:17pm
Mass Civil Disobediance on Global Warming Monday
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (OneWorld.net) - Thousands of protestors will
stage an act of mass civil disobedience at the coal-fired Capitol
Power Plant in Washington, DC Monday, in what may be the the highest
profile act of civil disobedience on climate change in the United
States.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/360542-global-warming-protest-to-take-place-dc
From: Worldwatch Institute, Center for Global Development, OneWorld
US, PowerShift09, The Guardian, New York Times, Reuters
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Feb 27 2009 - 12:11pm
Clinton Castigated for Stance on China
NEW YORK, Feb 27 (OneWorld) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
has drawn fire from the nation's leading rights advocacy groups for
remarks suggesting that the United States may let human rights take a
back seat to other concerns in China.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/360583-clinton-castigated-stance-china
From: OneWorld US
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Feb 27 2009 - 12:06pm
First Victims of 1984 Peru Massacre Identified
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (OneWorld.net) - A forensic anthropology team has
begun to identify the victims of a 1984 massacre perpetrated by the
Peruvian military. Tens of thousands of people killed during the
country's decades-long internal conflict are still missing.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/360565-first-victims-peruvian-massacre-identified
From: OneWorld US, OneWorld UK, Advocacy Project
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