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Source: Hindustantimes.com New Delhi, July 19, 2011 India’s Minister of External Affairs Shri SM Krishna and the US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met in New Delhi on July 19, 2011, for the second annual meeting of the India-US Strategic Dialogue. The leaders recognized the achievements made since the inaugural Strategic Dialogue in June 2010 and President Obama’s historic visit to India in Source: Americanchronicle.com By Asit Ranjan Mishra, Mint, New Delhi July 4–Despite a demand by the European Union (EU), India is unlikely to allow a clause in a proposed trade pact with the bloc that permits an overseas investor to sue a host country at an international dispute settlement agency. EU wanted the inclusion of such a clause, known as an investor to state dispute Source: Friends of Earth Monday, July 11, 2011 For Immediate Release Contact: Kelly Trout, 202-222-0722, ktrout@foe.org; Nick Berning, 202-222-0748, nberning@foe.org Agreement’s investment chapter threatens environment Washington, D.C.—Friends of the Earth President Erich Pica had this statement at a rally in opposition to the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement held in front of the White House today: “Friends of the Earth calls on Congress and President Source: The Nation July 11, 2011 Robin Broad and John Cavanagh Thirty years ago, several thousand civilians in the northern Salvadoran community of Santa Marta quickly gathered a few belongings and fled the US-funded Salvadoran military as it burned their houses and fields in an early stage of the country’s twelve-year civil war. Dozens were killed as they crossed the Lempa River into refugee Source: Theglobeandmail.com BRENDA BOUW MINING REPORTER, VANCOUVER— From Monday’s Globe and Mail Published Sunday, Jun. 26, 2011 9:28PM EDT Last updated Sunday, Jun. 26, 2011 9:52PM EDT Canada’s Bear Creek Mining Corp. is threatening a legal challenge against Peru after its mining rights were revoked in a move that raises the risk for other resource companies doing business in the mineral-blessed South American country. |
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