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In March, 2010, students from Colorado College came down to La Oroya to work side by side with members of the Red Uniendo Manos and its partner, Filomena Tomaira Pacsi
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07/05/2010 |
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With the purpose of carrying out, until October of this year, a public awareness campaign and with educating the population of La Oroya and the province of Yauli on the health situation of the area and, in addition, to demand compliance from the State on existing international agreements and recommendations for combating environmental pollution suffered by this same area, the Joining Hands Network of Peru launched a radio program called "Dialogue Weekly."
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02/06/2009 |
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Given the current political situation in which the citizens of La Oroya are living, Monsignor Pedro R. Barreto Jimeno, S.J., Archbishop of Huancayo and Coordinator of the Junín Regional Environmental Roundtable addresses the public to express the following:
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04/05/2009 |
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Tuesday, April 14, the North American company Doe Run Peru announced that it was giving forced vacations with minimum pay to 1800 workers. Doe Run Peru operates the metallurgical processing plant of La Oroya that has been the cause of lead blood poisoning of the residents of the town.
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21/04/2009 |
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The Secretary General of the Union of Miners and Metal Workers of La Oroya, Mr Roiberto Guzmán, noted in an interview with the Joining Hands Network "We have confidence,
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21/04/2009 |
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These are some articles, radio spots, and television pieces that give a good idea of the contamination in La Oroya and the local desire to change it.
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04/09/2007 |
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