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    0 starssudha | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 31 2007 | africa, doctors, news
    Why Africa Fears Western Medicine - New York Times

    This is really disturbing! Makes me think of The Constant Gardener...

    Quoted: Africa has harbored a number of high-profile Western medical miscreants who have intentionally administered deadly agents under the guise of providing health care or conducting research.

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    0 starssudha | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 09 2006 | elephants, news, africa, environment, india
    An Elephant Crackup? - New York Times

    This is such an interesting piece about elephant culture and human impacts on populations.

    Quoted: Attacks by elephants on villages, people and other animals are on the rise. Some researchers are pointing to a species-wide trauma and the fraying of the fabric of pachyderm society.

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    0 starssudha | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 02 2006 | news, africa, oil industry
    Global Sludge Ends in Tragedy for Ivory Coast - New York Times

    Yegads. How do people sleep at night after committing such atrocities? I've dotted this to finish reading later but thought I should share it.

    Quoted: To save costs, a global oil company dumped toxic waste on the doorstep of some of the world’s poorest people, spreading illness and killing eight.

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