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Daily Archives: March 9th, 2008

3. Brazilian landless workers vandalize iron plant of mining giant Vale

March 9, 2008 – 2:12 pm

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP): Protesters from the Landless Rural Workers Movement invaded a pig iron plant in northeastern Brazil belonging to Brazilian mining giant Vale, the company said Saturday.
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2. Cambodia’s thriving real estate market enriches the elite

March 9, 2008 – 2:12 pm

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptPHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP): An old hospital was razed to make way for Phnom Penh’s tallest building _ a 42-story twin condominium tower. A garbage-strewn slum became prime real estate after police evicted its dwellers to a parched rice field […]

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1. Employers slash jobs, thousands drop out of the US labor force

March 9, 2008 – 2:11 pm

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptWASHINGTON (AP): Dangerous cracks in the U.S. job market are deepening. Employers slashed jobs by the largest amount in five years and hundreds of thousands of people dropped out of the labor force _ ominous signs that the country is falling toward a r…
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