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 Will Ecuador's Indians bankrupt Chevron? Documentarian Joe Berlinger on the amazing Amazon pollution case in "Crude" -- and its link to the West Memphis 3 Andrew O'Hehir Sep. 10, 2009 | Joe Berlinger is such a tireless talker -- a spinner of anecdotes and theories, and alternately an ardent defender and harsh
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... to generate over the next 10 years - or about $4 billion.
Ecuador says not drilling for the oil would keep 410 million metric tons ... governments in Europe.
But this month, Germany contradicted Ecuador's claims that it had already committed $50 million ... Spain is still considering how much to donate, it has already spent $200,000 to help Ecuador set up a fund to implement the project, Spain' ...
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... Bolivia has proven that it can do quite well with or without Washington's cooperation.
Ecuador's leftist president, Rafael Correa ... vilified in the business press, but the default was successful. Ecuador cleared a third of its foreign debt off its books by defaulting ... policies, in addition to the debt default, have helped Ecuador to stimulate its economy without running too low on reserves ...
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... and living expenses so he could safely move his family out of Ecuador."
And now for the latest bombshell.
"American businessman ... contradicting Chevron's previous statements to Ecuador's Attorney General, as well as the press, that it had " ... raises more troubling questions about Chevron than about the judge or Ecuador's judicial process that the company has spent ...
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... Our work was in partnership and almost a special event for the work they do in and around Ambato, Ecuador. They translated, transported, fixed lunches, and prepared the sites for us. ... the two oldest classes. Victor translated for him.
What precious faces!
Our last day in Ecuador we returned to Quito. On the way there we went through a town that was having a festival of some sort with a parade.
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... take "responsibility" for the environmental disaster in Ecuador and said the pollution had caused "more than 1,000" ... , the mighty oil giant, drilled for oil in Ecuador for years and years, partners with a state oil company ... ;s claims or interject at all while she was speaking.
In 1998, the government of Ecuador certified that Texpet, a minority partner in an exploration and ...
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