2011-03-22 18:10:00 From Sify News Bhopal, March 22 (IANS) Paying homage to the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the survivors of the Bhopal gas leak tragedy Tuesday demanded a high level independent scientific […]
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2011-03-19 19:10:00 From Sify News New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Satinath Sarangi, who has worked among the Bhopal gas disaster victims since 1984, has been awarded ‘The Week Man of the Year Award’. Minister of Minority
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PTI | Mar 22, 2011, 05.34pm IST From The Times of India online NEW DELHI: The CBI today moved a Delhi court to obtain a Letter Rogatory to the US authorities for extradition of former Union
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From Sathyu’s Introduction to Bhopal for Young People Since 1995 we have been involved with Sambhavna which means ‘possibility’ in Hindi, the language most Bhopalis speak. We provide free medical care to more than 35,000 people
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2011-03-17 10:01:00 sify finance A national lobbying group for the chemical industry wants a federal judge in West Virginia to tread lightly in a lawsuit over a deadly chemical stored at a Bayer CropScience plant, arguing
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by Zachary Shahan · March 16, 2011 change.org Can you name what is widely considered the world’s worst industrial disaster? I’ll give you some clues: it happened in India in 1984, has killed up to 25,000
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From Sathyu’s Introduction to Bhopal for Young People The people poisoned by Union Carbide and Dow Chemical have fought and continue to fight a tough battle to regain their dignity and get justice. Their dignity was
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From Sathyu’s Introduction to Bhopal for Young People Instead of helping the people of Bhopal, the Indian Government put more energy and effort into downplaying the disaster. Top officials in the state government asked truck drivers
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From The Times of India online: Subodh Varma, TNN | Mar 16, 2011, 02.41am IST The spectre of lethal radioactive fallout from the damaged nuclear reactors at Fukushima in Japan continued to haunt the country as
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From Sathyu’s Introduction to Bhopal for Young People In 2001, another US corporation, The Dow Chemical Company took over Union Carbide Corporation. Dow and Union Carbide have long been in the same business. Both produced poisonous
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From Sathyu’s Introduction to Bhopal for Young People The bosses in the USA were shocked to hear about the disaster, which is weird because they knew two years previously that it was a disaster waiting to
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From Sathyu’s Introduction to Bhopal for Young People Samples of groundwater have been tested by both government officials and non government organisations such as Greenpeace and found to contain high levels of chemicals that cause cancers
