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From: aljazeeraenglish
Posted: Aug 23 07
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Global
Water
Everywoman, Global, Shortage, UN, water
The UN says two-thirds of people will face some degree of water shortage by 2025. This week we meet Maude Barlow, author of the book Blue Gold.
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Crimes against humanity, Education, Freedom of religion & belief
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Greenpeace
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Greenpeace exists because this fragile Earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action.
BOMB Magazine
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Global
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Arbitrary arrest
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WITNESS Archive
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