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May 29 2009 - 12:18pm
In Brief: Calls Grow to Ban Zimbabwe 'Blood Diamonds'
WASHINGTON, May 29 (OneWorld.net) - International calls to restrict
the trade of diamonds from Zimbabwe are growing as increasing
allegations of human rights abuses in the mines surface.
From: OneWorld US, Inter Press Service, Amnesty International,
TransAfrica Forum
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May 29 2009 - 12:14pm
Climate Change Now 'Biggest Global Health Threat'
WASHINGTON, May 29 (OneWorld.net) - Climate change is currently the
biggest global health threat, a leading medical journal has said,
noting that water scarcity, shifting food resources, and extreme
weather will drastically affect the world's poor unless development
efforts are stepped up.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/363559-global-health-threat-climate-change
From: Worldwatch Institute, Oxfam America, Institute for Policy
Studies, OneWorld US, OneClimate.net, Greenpeace, Oxfam International,
Alertnet, IRIN, USA Today
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May 29 2009 - 11:36am
Is Business Finally Getting It?
COPENHAGEN, May 27 (OneClimate.net) - Global business leaders issued
a call for a new, worldwide climate agreement earlier this week at the
close of the World Business Summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen,
and OneWorld's founder Peter Armstrong was there to cover it.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/363782-is-business-finally-getting-it
From: OneWorld US, OneClimate.net
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May 29 2009 - 11:26am
'Invisible' Protestors Condemn Tribe's Destruction
WASHINGTON, May 29 (OneWorld.net) - "Invisible" demonstrators in
London protested Wednesday the Indian government's decision to permit
a British company to mine the Dongria Kondh tribe's sacred mountain
and source of livelihood in Orissa, India.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/363743-violation-indigenous-rights
From: OneWorld US, ActionAid UK, Survival International, UN News
Center
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