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		<title>Comunicado Movimiento 10 de Abril para Defensa del Río Tabasará</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2011/06/comunicado-movimiento-10-de-abril-para-defensa-del-rio-tabasara/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Panama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barro Blanco]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Movement 10 of April by this means communicates to all the face of the country that solidary organizations reunited today 26 of June of 2011 in Santiago Veraguas made the following decisions. We contemplate the date of 18 of July in a call to solidary organizations to meet in the Working Jesus missionary center in the population of Tole...]]></description>
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		<title>In Defence Of The Rio Tabasara</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2011/06/in-defence-of-the-rio-tabasara/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An in-depth look at the controversy surrounding the Barro Blanco hydroelectric dam in Panama and the Ngobe-Bugle’s struggle to defend the Rio Tabasara. First published on Intercontinental Cry.]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-Mining March, 20th Feb 2011</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2011/02/anti-mining-march-20th-feb-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2011/02/anti-mining-march-20th-feb-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 23:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Panama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PHOTOGRAPHY]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indigenous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mineria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Sunday February 20th 2011, a diverse group of indigenous activists, environmentalists, students and concerned citizens gathered in Panama City to protest changes to the mining code. The new 'Law 8' grants foreign companies bold new rights of acquisition and exploitation. ]]></description>
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		<title>Plan de Acción contra la Coda Minería</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2011/02/plan-de-accion-contra-la-coda-mineria/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2011/02/plan-de-accion-contra-la-coda-mineria/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 14:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Panama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://interamericana.co.uk/?p=1736</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Schedule of action against amendments to the mining laws, Saturday 19th February - Thursday 24th February. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Interamerican Commission on Human Rights admits case against the State of Nicaragua</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/12/the-interamerican-commission-on-human-rights-admits-case-against-the-state-of-nicaragua/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/12/the-interamerican-commission-on-human-rights-admits-case-against-the-state-of-nicaragua/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 14:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Caribbean Coast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History & Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acosta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autonomy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[trial]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The case regarding the assassination of Fransisco José Garcia Valle – the husband of prominent human rights lawyer Dr María Luisa Acosta – has been admitted to the Interamerican Commission on Human Rights for alleged violations of the right to a fair trial.]]></description>
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		<title>Food crisis in Waspam, Nicaragua</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/11/emergency-famine-in-waspam-nicaragua/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/11/emergency-famine-in-waspam-nicaragua/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 17:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At least 24000 people from 62 villages on the Rio Coco are facing famine according to a website, Indigenous Peoples Issues, published 7th November 2010. ]]></description>
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		<title>Harrison-Altamirano Treaty</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/11/harrison-altamirano-treaty/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/11/harrison-altamirano-treaty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 01:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Caribbean Coast]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Costa Caribe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[demarcation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law 445]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Harrison-Altamirano Treaty between Britain and Nicaragua was signed in 1905 and ratified in 1906. This historic agreement extended Nicaraguan sovereignty over the former Mosquitia and concluded British involvement in the region. Click 'download' to download a PDF version.]]></description>
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		<title>The Rama-Kriol Territorial Government (GTRK)</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/07/the-rama-kriol-territorial-government-gtrk/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/07/the-rama-kriol-territorial-government-gtrk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Caribbean Coast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History & Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicaragua]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agrian frontier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autonomy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[demarcation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indigenous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kriol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kukra river]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law 445]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rama]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://interamericana.co.uk/?p=1667</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Rama-Kriol Territorial Government (GTRK), based in Bluefields, is responsible for administering a territorial bloc that broadly corresponds to ancient Rama ancestral lands. As a local authority, it provides political representation to both indigenous and Afro-descendant communities. Interamericana talked to the GTRK's President, Mr Santiago Thomas, about Law 445, the demarcation process and recent acts of violence that have occurred in Rama lands.]]></description>
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		<title>The National Commission for Demarcation and Titling (CONADETI)</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/07/the-national-commission-for-demarcation-and-titling-conadeti/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/07/the-national-commission-for-demarcation-and-titling-conadeti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Caribbean Coast]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nicaragua]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CONADETI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[demarcation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[law 445]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the passing of Nicaragua's progressive Law 445 in 2003, which demands the official demarcation of all indigenous and Afro-descendant territories, The National Commission for Demarcation and Titling (CONADETI) was created. Interamericana talked to CONADETI about law 445, the challenges of demarcation, and the problematic nature of Nicaraguan politics. This post features nearly 30 minutes of interview footage.]]></description>
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		<title>Conversations with Mr Rasta</title>
		<link>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/07/conversations-with-mr-rasta/</link>
		<comments>http://interamericana.co.uk/2010/07/conversations-with-mr-rasta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>richardarghiris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Caribbean Coast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History & Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicaragua]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rio San Juan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Short Films]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greytown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indio-Maiz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law 445]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rasta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[San Juan del Norte]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mr Edgar 'Rasta' Coulsen is a native of the Caribbean town of San of Juan del Norte - an end of the world settlement perched at the mouth of the Rio San Juan. In this short video interview, Interamericana talked to him about the changes that have taken place in the region since his childhood. ]]></description>
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