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	<title>Intercontinental Cry &#187; Petition</title>
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	<description>For the Land, the People, and the Truth.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 16:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Ngobe: We are desperate and abandoned</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/ngobe-we-are-desperate-and-abandoned/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
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Earlier this month, the Ngobe of western Panama wrote an urgent appeal that asks the international community for immediate assistance. For some time now they&#8217;ve been struggling to stop the US-based company AES from building the Changuinola dam on their traditional lands.
In recent months, the situation has become hopeless for the Ngobe. According to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigenous people vow to stop Inco pipeline</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-people-vow-to-stop-inco-pipeline/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-people-vow-to-stop-inco-pipeline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
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The Mining Advocacy Network reports that indigenous people in Kanaky, more commonly known as New Caledonia,  began mobilizing over the weekend to stop a waste pipe that Inco is hurriedly laying for its Goro nickel mine. 
A little over a week ago, the company won an appeal case filed by the indigenous concern group [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alaska Natives, ecologists oppose oil drilling in Chukchi Sea</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/alaska-natives-ecologists-oppose-chukchi-sea-oil-drilling/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/alaska-natives-ecologists-oppose-chukchi-sea-oil-drilling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Last week, a coalition of indigenous people and environmental groups filed a lawsuit aimed at halting the massive oil drilling project in the Chukchi Sea.
Consisting of the Native Village of Point Hope, the City of Point Hope, the Inupiat Community of the Arctic Slope (ICAS), Resisting Environmental Destruction on Indigenous Lands (REDOIL), as well as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profit and Power at the expense of the Lubicon</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/profit-and-power-at-the-expense-of-the-lubicon/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/profit-and-power-at-the-expense-of-the-lubicon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 19:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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According to a recent communique from Friends of the Lubicon, TransCanada officials have decided to proceed with their application to build a new jumbo gas pipeline across unceded Lubicon Territory. 
Not too long ago they were asked to alter their &#8216;project timelines&#8217; until they adequately respond to the social, environment, and cultural concerns held by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dams in Burma to displace thousands</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/dams-in-burma-to-displace-thousands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2008 21:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
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The Shan Herald reports that the first construction phase of the Tasang Dam is nearing completion. According to a source from the Thai/Burma border, Chinese dam builders have been at the site since last November, and have so far installed about 90% of the dams pillars. 
The Tasang is the largest of 4 dams currently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigenous Communities step up land protection effort</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-communities-step-up-land-protection-effort/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/indigenous-communities-step-up-land-protection-effort/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Indigenous Communities in the Philippines have been recently forced to step up their efforts to defend their lands against foreign mining interests. There were two separate blockades last month, both in Nueva Vizcaya, Northern Luzon.
The first blockade was set up on Thursday, December 10th, shortly after the Ifugao, Ibaloi and Kalanguya got word the Australia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ogoni Call For An Independant State</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/the-ogoni-call-for-an-independant-state/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/the-ogoni-call-for-an-independant-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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January 4th of this year marked the 16th anniversary of the day more than 300,000 Ogonis participated in &#8220;a mass non-violent protest against the devastation of their environment by the heartless multinational, oppressive, genocidal, and apartheid-like policies of both the Nigerian authorities and Royal Dutch Shell towards them.&#8221;
Soldiers and mobile police responded to the protest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protests escalating against dams in Panama</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/protests-escalating-against-dams-in-panama/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/protests-escalating-against-dams-in-panama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Earlier this week, there were confrontations between police officers and indigenous People in Panama who are opposed to the development of a hydroelectric dam on the Cobre River. On Saturday, about 250 demonstrators closed the Pan-American highway, but were suppressed half an hour later and attacked with tear gas by the National Police.
This was to-be-expected, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Action needed to protect Mt. Tenabo</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/action-needed-to-protect-mt-tenabo/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/action-needed-to-protect-mt-tenabo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 04:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Western Shoshone Defense Project (WSDP) posted an action alert yesterday, warning that Cortez Gold Mines (a subsidiary of Barrrick Gold) may soon be permitted to build a new gold mine on the slopes of Mt. Tenabo.
The mountain and surrounding area is of extreme significance to the Spiritual and Cultural life of the Western Shoshone. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save Alaska&#8217;s Teshekpuk Lake</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/save-alaskas-teshekpuk-lake/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/save-alaskas-teshekpuk-lake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Teshekpuk Lake, located in Northern Alaska, is one of the most important and sensitive arctic wetland complexes in the Northern Hemisphere.  A summer home to thousands of migratory birds, the lake region is also an important subsistence hunting and fishing ground for the local indigenous population. 
In 1923, Teshekpuk Lake was placed into Alaska&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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