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Amazon Defense Coalition: Kerry Kennedy Accuses Chevron of Cultural Genocide in Ecuador Rainforest

QUITO, Ecuador--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The massive oil contamination for which Chevron faces a potential $27 billion liability in Ecuador's courts is a "clear violation" of the rights of indigenous peoples to life, security, and self-determination,... Full Article at Street Insider

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  2. Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Chevron Corp. , facing a $27 billion pollution lawsuit in Ecuador, said revelations that an American who secretly recorded the judge overseeing the case was convicted of a drug-smuggling conspiracy won’t affect its reliance on... Full Article at Bloomberg.com

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  1. SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 13:  Carol Hansell, Senior Partner, Davies Ward Phillips &amp; Vineberg LLP and Chairperson of the Corporate, George Kirkland, Executive Vice President, Chevron Global Upstream, Hong Kong's Chief Executive Donald Tsang and Shaukat Aziz, former Prime Minister of Pakistan attend th...
  2. Carol Hansell (L), Senior Partner, Davies Ward Phillips &amp; Vineberg LLP and Chairperson, Corporate Governance Committee, American Bar Association, Euh Yoon-Dae (C), Chairman, Presidential Council on Nation Branding and Chairman, Steering Committee, Korea Investment Corporation and George Kirkland...
  3. NEW ORLEANS, LA - NOVEMBER 1: (L - R) Terry Woods, Philip Chevron, James Fearnley, Darryl Hunt, Andrew Ranken, Spider Stacy, and Jem Finer of The Pogues perform at the 2009 Voodoo Music Experience at City Park on November 1, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  4. SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 21:  Demonstrators hold signs while marching in the streets as they protest the climate and energy bill that is currently before congress September 21, 2009 in San Francisco, California.
  5. Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, right, is welcomed by Portugal's President Anibal Cavaco Silva and Prime Minister Jose Socrates, left, at the XIX Ibero American summit Monday, Nov. 30 2009, in Estoril, outside Lisbon.
  6. CHENGDU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 22:  Contestants Vanessa Hueck (L) of El Salvador and Isabela Chiriboga of Ecuador pose for pictures as they visit the Kuanxiangzi Alleyway during an event of the Miss International Beauty Pageant 2009 on November 22, 2009 in Chengdu of Sichuan Province, China.
  7. MOSCOW, RUSSIA - OCTOBER 29:  Russian President Dmitry Medvedev listens to President Of Ecuador Rafael Correa during a press conference at the Grand Kremlin Palace, on October, 29, 2009 in Moscow, Russia. Correa is on on a three-day official visit for meetings on energy and nuclear cooperation.
  8. Manchester United's Ecuador midfielder Antonio Valencia (L) and VfL Wolfsburg's Brazilian midfielder Josuee during their UEFA Champions League Group B football at Old Trafford in Manchester, north-west England, on September 30, 2009.
  9. NEW YORK - AUGUST 26:  Giovanni Lapentti of Ecuador poses for a US Open headshot at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 26, 2008 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.

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