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New report reveals how UK companies get away with human rights abuses overseas as Parliamentary Inquiry is launched (LSE and CORE, 1 May 2009)
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War on Want: Sleight of Mouth (13 November 2008)
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Oxfam: G20 Must Prioritise Fight Against Poverty (13 November 2008)
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Gordon Brown hints at tax cuts
(13 November 2008)
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Anti poverty campaigners call for Gordon Brown to call time on global greed (10 November 2008)
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Trade Justice Movement welcomes New EU Trade Commissioner (22nd October 2008)
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Mandelson's trade legacy puts forests and livelihoods at risk - new report (19 October 2008)
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Trade Deal poses grave risks for India ’s workers and poor 
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European campaigners call on MEPs to use their powers to reject unfair trade deals with ACP countries (22 September 2008)
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Anti development stance of US and EU to blame for WTO talks collapse, (ActionAid, 30 July 2008)
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Doha - No Deal Better than a Bad Deal, (Christian Aid, 30 July 2008)
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Breakdown of trade talks a missed opportunity, (Oxfam, 29 July 2008)
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Trade talks collapse 'welcome', (War on Want, 29 July 2008)
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Analysis on the collapse of the WTO talks, (World Development Movement, 30 July 2008)
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Oxfam: outline WTO deal has major flaws for poor countries (July 2008)
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War on Want: Trade Deal ‘ disaster for the poor’ (July 2008)
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Last ditch WTO talks put 950 million hungry at further risk, Action Aid (22 July 2008)
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No Deal on Doha , letter to the Guardian from members of TJM (July 2008)
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Trade summit ‘threatens millions with poverty’, War on Want (July 2008)
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Rich countries' response to food crisis inadequate, biofuels targets must be reviewed, Oxfam (07 July 2008)
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The EU is trying to trick developing countries into poor trade deals (08 November 2007)
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Whose deadline? (02 November 2007)
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NGOs respond to Mandelson’s criticisms of campaign against Economic Partnership Agreements (30 October 2007)
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How to cheat the poor (18 October 2007)
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Companies Act becomes law, but Brown needs to go further to achieve targets (01 October 2007)
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Response to Open Letter on EPAs from Commissioners Mandelson and Michel (27 September 2007)
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Open Letter on EPAs from Commissioners Mandelson and Michel (pdf, 27 September 2007)
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Religious leaders raise concerns about Economic Partnership Agreements (27 September 2007)
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UK Government statement on EPAs from the Minister from Trade and Development (26 September 2007)
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Friends of the Earth: Trade talks collapse brings new hope for the poorest and the environment (22 June 2007)
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Oxfam: Rich country intransigence caused trade meeting breakdown; developing countries not to blame
(22 June 2007)
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Collapsed Potsdam trade talks: review essential says ActionAid
(21 June 2007)
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WDM says 'dying' WTO Doha round deserves 'mercy killing' as talks collapse between EU, USA, Brazil and India
(21 June 2007) 
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WTO trade talks collapse welcome, says War on Want
(21 June 2007) 
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Ministers running out of opportunities to stop unfair trade deals between EU and ACP (25 May 2007) 
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Campaigners stage first ever simultaneous lobby of all EU embassies in London to call for a stop to unfair trade deals (19 April 2007)
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Campaigners mobilise in London as part of worldwide day of action against Europe ’s free trade deals (18 April)
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Beware of hidden strings on European Union's offer on trade (4 April) 
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How do countries trade with each other? And who rules the world of trade? (23 March 2007)
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Spread of Free Trade Agreements threatens poor countries (20 March) 
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Campaigners to stage record-breaking demo to call for a stop to Europe ’s unfair trade deals with poor countries (19 March 2007)
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EU abusing position of power in trade agreements with former colonies says MP committee (13 March 2007)
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NGOs denounce EU pressure over new African trade deals (14 February 2007)
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Trade talk resumption ‘nothing to celebrate’ (8 February 2007)
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Trade ministers meet in Davos: Poor will gain nothing from last ditch attempts to kick-start Doha (23 January 2007)
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Global trade negotiations leaving poorest countries behind as World Economic Forum meets
(23 January 2007) 
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Companies Act a move forward to right corporate wrongs
(10 November 2006)
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Improvements to Companies Bill - movement towards corporate responsibility (18 October 2006) 
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CBI Accused of Exaggerating Red Tape Burden (18 October 2006)
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Campaigners 'frustrated' by corporate accountability move 17 (October 2006)
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Celebrities call for better corporate accountability (17 October 2006)
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Conservatives’ green credentials exposed as Tories seek to strip away corporate accountability (14 October 2006)
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Campaigners urge politicians to make UK business fit for 21st century as Companies Bill enters last stage in Parliament (10 October 2006)  
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EU must reject Mandelson's trade vision (4 October 2006)
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Mandelson vision to bring ‘widespread poverty’ (4 October 2006)
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Proposed new EU trade policy is 'development blind' (4 October 2006)
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New EU free trade deals "serious threat" to poor countries (27 September 2006) 
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EU condemned for forcing unfair trade on poor countries on International Stop EPAs Day (27 September 2006) 
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Campaigners call for urgent action by UK in danger warning on EU push for unfair trade deals with former colonies (26 September 2006)
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Without a radical change leave the trade talks on hold (18 September 2006)
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Rich countries’ greed causes collapse of world trade talks (25 July 2006)
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Oxfam says EU must change its mindset at WTO (25 July 2006)
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Body blow to world poor as World Trade Organisation talks sink (24 July 2006) 
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Rich countries fail to deliver on promises as world trade talks enter “suspension" 
(24 July 2006)
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EU and US must shoulder blame for destroying the so-called Development Round 
(24 July 2006)
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WTO talks collapse: where next for world trade? (24 July 2006)
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Rich countries collapse trade talks (24 July 2006)
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EU and US unable to force a bad trade deal onto developing countries (24 July 2006)
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G8 subsidies contributing to WTO crisis (11 July 2006)
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All-party UK MP group to uncover trade truth (5 July 2006)
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WTO crisis deepens (1 July 2006)
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WTO must not force bad trade deal on poor (1 July 2006)  
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WTO must reform to stop rich countries’ underhand tactics (29 June 2006)  
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WTO stalemate threatens development disaster (22 June 2006)
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New WTO framework doesn't add up to development
(22 June 2006)
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G8 failing to make poverty history as rich countries hijack WTO for own interests 
(22 June 2006)
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“Business” calls for corporate irresponsibility to become law (6 June 2006)
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Company law key to tackling poverty, groups tell Prime Minister Tony Blair (6 June 2006) 
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EU divisions threaten to wreck world trade talks (30 May 2006)
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Pressure mounts on business to stop corporate abuse (18 May 2006)  
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Will Tony Blair be a "hero or zero" of world trade talks? (18 May 2006)
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Oxfam report warns poor countries against agreeing bad trade deal (27 April 2006)
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MPs slam Blair on trade (27 April 2006)
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British MPs accuse Mandelson of causing WTO crisis (27 April 2006)
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MPs criticise UK EU presidency over trade (27 April 2006)
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WTO April Ministerial off - Good news for the poorest and the environment (22 April 2006)
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Campaigners call on Lamy to scrap closed-door WTO talks (18 April 2006)
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WTO urged to listen to the African Union and make trade fairer for Africa
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April 2006)
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Report launched on realities around EU agreement to end export subsidies by 2013
(April 2006)
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90% of people in Britain back tougher rules for business (03 April 2006)
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EU to introduce ‘divisive’ new tax agreement at WTO (30 March 2006)
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EU position in world trade talks is untenable (17 March 2006)
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London trade talks end without breakthrough
(12 March 2006)
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Africa left out in the cold on trade talks (10 March 2006)
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Campaigners condemn secret London trade talks (9 March 2006)
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Make trade fair - not fixed
(9 March 2006) 
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London trade talks will offer nothing for world's poor
(9 March 2006) 
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UK Government must drive a trade deal that works for the poor
(9 March 2003) 
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Hopes dwindling for trade deal that helps poor people
(9 March 2006)
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Trade ministers must not sell out world's poorest people
(8 March 2006)
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'Stand firm' trade call to Lula (7 March 2006)
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USA and EU urged to break trade deadlock to help poor countries (22 February 2006)
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Rich countries must not pursue 'business as usual' in trade talks (26 January 2006)
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Mandelson’s kiss of death for World Trade Organisation talks (25 January 2005) 
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Big business lobbyists have undue influence on trade talks
(25 January 2006)
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Oxfam reaction to Peter Mandelson's speech on trade in Berlin
(23 January 2006)
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