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Peru: Experiencing Social Conflicts - Environmental Concerns

Peru continues to experience social conflicts, mostly related to environmental concerns. According to the Peruvian Times last month saw 273 social conflicts in that S. American country. A three day...

created by Barbara McPherson | 19 wks ago
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What Will Be The Outcome of Lawsuit Against Chevron in Ecuador?

Life in the Oriente Region of Ecuador is full of danger, mystery and intrigue. Located along the border with Colombia in the northeast part of the country, the region is home to ancient people groups who depend largely upon the resources of the Amazon River basin for...

created by BMCWrites | 28 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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DN! 7,000 Indigenous Activists Gather in Peru

Barbara McPherson

Several dead in Peru land clashes

Clashes between the indigenous people and govenment police in Peru have resulted in at least 20 dead. The indigenous people are protesting against the exploration for oil and gas by foreign companies on their...

created by Barbara McPherson | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago
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U.S. Roads and Bridges to be Sold to Foreign Companies

Daily News "Roads and bridges built by U.S. taxpayers are starting to be sold off, and so far foreign-owned companies are doing the buying."

created by Troy | 3 years ago
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Bolivia Leader Orders Army to Gas Fields

"AP - President Evo Morales ordered soldiers to immediately occupy Bolivia's natural gas fields Monday and threatened to evict foreign companies unless they sign new contracts within six months giving Bolivia majority control over the entire chain of production."