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October 7, 1993
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18 [3] Vancouver Sun 07 Oct 93 Protesters viewed as threat to the
rule of law LARRY STILL VICTORIA Although he decided all the
Clayoquot logging protesters engaged in an ``open, continuous and
flagrant violation of a court order,'' the judge couldn't help but
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19 Agence France Presse 07 Oct 93 Court bans mahogany harvesting
on Indian reservations BRASILIA, Oct 7 (AFP) - A Brazilian court
Thursday banned the harvesting of mahogany trees on three Indian
reservations in the Amazon state of Para, which produces 64 percent
20 Vancouver Sun 07 Oct 93 Logging firms fear loss of jobs to
First Nations JUSTINE HUNTER VICTORIA Redistributing the
available timber in Clayoquot Sound to appease First Nations could
stir up greater tensions in the logging community, MacMillan
21 PENAN BLOCKADE VIOLENTLY BROKEN peg:rainfaus rainfor.general
Oct 4, 1993 Malaysian Security Forces Attacked Penan Blockade !
Reliable sources from Sarawak alerted that the 9 month old
strong blockade set up by the Penan people at Long Mobui
25 PNG - POLICE: FIJI TIMES, PACNEWS ED-2, SEPT 22 1993
An Australian conservation group has called for an investigation
into the alleged intimidation and harrassement of anti-logging
landowners by Papua New Guinean police.
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