Major Protest at Coke Museum in Atlanta

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Lindile Ndlovu

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Jul 5, 2007, 10:34:48 AM7/5/07

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>> From: India Resource Center <in...@indiaresource.org>
>> Date: 3 July 2007 20:19:59 GMT+02:00
>> To: India Resource Center <in...@indiaresource.org>
>> Subject: Major Protest at Coke Museum in Atlanta
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>> Major Protest at Coke Museum in Atlanta
>> Activists Reject Museum as "Fairy Tale" Land
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>> For Immediate Release
>> June 30, 2007
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>> Contact:
>> Amit Srivastava, India Resource Center +1 415 336 7584 E:
>> in...@IndiaResource.org
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>> Atlanta: Over a hundred protesters gathered today at the New World Of
>> Coke museum in Atlanta - the hometown of Coca-Cola - to question the
>> company's human rights and environmental abuses.
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>> A 20-foot banner - Coca-Cola Destroys Lives, Livelihoods,
>> Communities - was hung in front of the museum as speakers from
>> denounced the company's practices in India, Colombia and
>> internationally.