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Monday, July 02, 2007

Colombian Trade Unionists Assassinated by Paramilitaries Paid by American Companies

t r u t h o u t | 07.02


Colombian Trade Unionists Assassinated by Paramilitaries Paid by American
Companies
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/070207LA.shtml
According to Rick Maynard, Democracy for New Hampshire, "Witnesses ranging from
a former Colombian military officer to an American human rights expert testified
before Congress today that paramilitary groups are murdering trade unionists in
Colombia at a rate unparalleled in the world and on the dime of multinational
corporations based in the United States."

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