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Friday, April 17, 2015

World Bank money funds 'trail of misery,' says Huffington Post

Humans rights activists claim a Kenyan forest conservation project using World Bank money provides cover to an effort to chase villagers out of their ancestral homes. World Bank funds allegedly have been used in mass evictions in Ethiopia, and to finance a Peruvian gold mine emitting pollutants that locals say are killing their sheep. People affected by the project also have suffered violence and intimidation, according to the article.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102593492

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