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Friday, January 27, 2012

Indonesian Protests Force Government To Revoke Gold Mining Permits

Thousands of protesters rioted on Thursday in Bima, Sumbawa – 1,330km east of the capital, Jakarta – where they set fire to the district head's office to demand an end to the gold exploration plan, which they said would damage their land and livelihoods.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jan/27/indonesian-government-mining-permits-protests?newsfeed=true

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