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Lynette Lee Corporal - Asia Media Forum , IPS Inter Press Service - Civil Society - The New Superpower
BANGKOK, Jan 11 (IPS) - Pride evident in his voice, Weerapol Charoenthum expressed his satisfaction with ‘Maung Loei’, a community radio station run by the youth of the north-eastern Thai province of Loei....
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Jan 11, 2008
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Jan 11, 2008
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Jan 11, 2008
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Dalia Acosta , IPS Inter Press Service - Civil Society - The New Superpower
SAN ANDRÉS, Cuba, Jan 11 (IPS) - MarÃa Valido has stopped thinking of herself as a simple farmer devoted to traditional household chores since becoming involved in an agricultural innovation programme that has changed the lives of hundreds of families in rural regions of Cuba since 2000....
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Jan 11, 2008
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Mario Osava , IPS Inter Press Service - Civil Society - The New Superpower
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 11 (IPS) - The Harmony Agricultural Company has become Brazil’s largest worker-managed business in the solidarity economy. It provides employment for 4,300 families who work 26,000 hectares of land, and its main activity is producing sugar at 48 mills....
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Jan 11, 2008
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Constanza Vieira , IPS Inter Press Service - Civil Society - The New Superpower
BOGOTA, Jan 10 (IPS) - Two Colombian politicians held hostage by the FARC guerrillas are reportedly on their way to Caracas in Venezuelan helicopters sent to a secret location in the Colombian jungle early Thursday....
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Jan 10, 2008
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Jan 10, 2008
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(author unknown), Reporters sans frontières - INTERNET
Reporters Without Borders and the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (HRinfo) wrote today to the King of Saudi Arabia, Abdallah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, to request the release of blogger Ahmad Fouad al-Farhan, who has been held for the past month. Sign the petition to ask for his release...
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Jan 10, 2008
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Reporters Without Borders is appalled by the way a construction company executive, Wei Wenhua, was beaten to death by municipal law enforcement officers known as “chengguan†in Tianmen, in the province of Hubei, on 7 January when he used his mobile phone camera to film them in a violent clash with...
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Jan 10, 2008
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Brad Miller , IPS Inter Press Service - Civil Society - The New Superpower
DAVAO, Jan 10 (IPS) - The troubles of Ata-Manobo tribal chief Camid Lapindoy mirror the struggle faced by the Lumads (indigenous people of Mindanao) as they walk a line between two opposing armed forces -- while enduring poverty, corporate invasion and marginalisation....
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