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NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- Vedanta Resources PLC (VED.LN) defended Tuesday its industrial and mining practices in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, rebutting a critical report by human rights group Amnesty International which accused the company of polluting areas around its Lanjigarh refinery and... 09/02 08:54 Easy Bourse | |
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LONDON -- Rights group Amnesty International said Tuesday India's government should stop Vedanta Resources PLC's planned bauxite mine and alumina refinery expansion in the eastern state of... 09/02 08:21 The Wall Street Journal [US Edition] | |
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) -- Attorneys for a motivational speaker charged in the deaths of three people during an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony wasted no time going on the offensive after his arrest last... 09/02 06:05 KARE 11 | |
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In an unprecedented move, respected human rights advocate Father Frank Brennan has been appointed an official advocate for four of Australia’s leading health, social services, aged care and education... 09/02 05:46 Anglican Media Melbourne | |
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LIBERTY TWP. - Voters in Greater Cincinnati's second-largest school system will decide in May whether the Lakota schools should have its first new local tax money since... 09/02 04:46 Cincinnati Enquirer | |
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Study examined trends in advanced breast, colon and prostate cancers from 1992-2004 SEATTLE Feb. 8, 2010 The incidence of advanced breast cancer diagnosis among black women remained 30 percent to 90 percent higher compared to white women between 1992 and 2004, according to new findings by researchers at. 09/02 04:32 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | |
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Protesters opposing the Vancouver Olympics are expected to demonstrate this week but will pose no threat to the Games, organisers said on Monday. "We expect that protests may occur," Games deputy CEO Dave Cobb told reporters, adding that initial estimates of demonstrations were larger than they were now... 09/02 04:24 Money Control | |
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The Queensland government has attacked federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott's bid to overturn the state's wild rivers legislation. Mr Abbott has introduced draft laws into federal parliament that would overturn Queensland's Wild Rivers Act restricting development along nine protected rivers in the... 09/02 01:04 Brisbane Times | |
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IQALUIT, NUNAVUT, Feb 08, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Residents of Nunavut will benefit from major energy infrastructure upgrades as part of Canada's Economic Action... 08/02 16:06 BigCharts | |
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You may have seen a headline like this one following a January 5 decision issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (usually shortened to "Ninth Circuit"), the federal appellate court which handles appeals from federal district (that is, trial) courts in the State of Washington,... 08/02 15:53 Spero News | |
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The finance arm of the Church of England has said it will withdraw its £2.5 million investment from Vedanta, an India-based mining project, over concerns about human rights abuses by the... 08/02 15:31 ABC Money | |
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