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Global Exchange against child slavery in production of chocolate
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Saturday, 23 February 2002
Global Exchange against child slavery in production of chocolate
San Francisco - As the world celebrated the Valentine’s Day, the international human rights organisation, Global Exchange, launched a grassroots Fair Trade Cocoa Campaign to pressure the chocolate industry to take substantial steps to help end modern day child slavery and poverty wages in the production of cocoa. ...
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Renewed violence in the West bank
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Saturday, 23 February 2002
Renewed violence in the West bank
After renewed violence in the West Bank left six Israeli soldiers dead, Israel responded with a large scale retaliatory raid on Palestinian areas which killed ...
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Argentina: citizens should remain patient, President Duhalde says
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Saturday, 23 February 2002
Argentina: citizens should remain patient, President Duhalde says
President Eduardo Duhalde urged citizens to "have a little patience" as the government continued to grapple with a beleaguered financial picture.....
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Afghan administration remains "fully united" despite last weeks assassinatio
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Saturday, 23 February 2002
Afghan administration remains
Interim Afghan leader Hamid Karzai reassured his country and the international community that his administration remained "fully united" despite last weeks ass...
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Human trafficking in the Balkans
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Saturday, 26 January 2002
Human trafficking in the Balkans
Geneva -- The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) recently released a report on human trafficking from and through the Balkans, calling for steppe...
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