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Colombia protesters back farmers

2013-08-30 00:21:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Thousands of people protest in the Colombian capital in support of small-scale farmers and against the government's agricultural policies.

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Indigenous protesters rally against Sweden iron mining plans

2013-08-26 07:58:21| Appliances - Topix.net

Hundreds of indigenous Sami protesters and other activists gathered in northern Sweden this weekend to denounce iron ore mining plans in the Arctic Circle.

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Protesters remain at oil drill site

2013-08-22 09:22:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Up to 120 anti-fracking protesters are still camping by the roadside near a test oil drilling site in West Sussex, police say.

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British police detain protesters at anti-fracking demo

2013-08-19 14:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: British police dispersed hundreds of protesters who blocked access to an oil exploration site in rural England on Monday in an intensification of an almost month-long standoff over the nascent shale gas extraction industry in Britain. A total of 36 people were detained, both in the village of Balcome and in London, in the first of two days of "direct action" against the drilling process known as fracking, which protesters fear may trigger small earthquakes and pollute water supplies. Hundreds...

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British anti-fracking protesters scuffle with police at oil well

2013-08-19 08:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Anti-fracking protesters scuffled with police outside an oil exploration site in rural England on Monday and broke into the headquarters of the energy company which is pioneering shale gas exploration in Britain. In what could be the biggest public challenge yet for Britain's shale gas prospectors, opponents of the drilling process known as 'fracking' have already forced privately owned Cuadrilla Resources to suspend oil drilling at the site. After several days of largely peaceful protests...

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