ApocaDocs: Villagers protest against chemical factory owners

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Posted Wed Apr 23 2008: from The Post (Pakistan):


	Villagers protest against chemical factory owners http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1208980908 SHEIKHUPURA: The residents of Amoki on Wednesday took out a protest rally against the administration of a local chemical factory. The villagers told The Post that the chemical factory located near their village was emitting poisonous gases in the air. As a result, three buffaloes of a villager Muhammad Latif died due to poisonous gases, besides the inhabitants were suffering from fatal diseases due to the toxic waste and smoke of the factory.

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Note to corporations: start messing with villagers' buffaloes, and the people may revolt.