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Summits up for GM pushers in Africa

T | 31.08.2002 13:22

The GM debate at The World Summit on Sustainable Development is hotting up and Africans are pretty pissed off... (article 1)

The GM debate at The World Summit on Sustainable Development is hotting up and African countries are pretty pissed off at being used as a dumping ground for the unwanted genetically modified food stuffs of the US. Joint statements have been made rejecting the so-called 'aid' which is widely recognised as an attempt to force African nations to accept biotechnology against their will. Attached are various statements and press releases from African organisations... (Note - Monsanto has ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY delegates at the summit - which is more than the number of people the UK government has sent)

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