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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=3327</link>
    <title>Case Nears Successful End for Embattled Environmental Organization, Baikal Environmental Wave</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010</pubDate>
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=3319</link>
    <title>UN may strike Baikal off World Heritage list</title>
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=3298</link>
    <title>Russia court rejects challenge to Putin on Baikal</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Russia's Supreme Court upholds Prime Minister Putin's decree allowing the Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill to dump toxic waste into Lake Baikal&lt;/div&gt;
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=3211</link>
    <title>Russia makes way for dumping waste, sewage into Lake Baikal</title>
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=3041</link>
    <title>BPPM’s Legacy: A town in crisis and a landscape of industrial waste</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;A Fulbright scholar writes about economic and environmental problems in the town of Baikalsk - the site of the closed Pulp and Paper Mill.&lt;/div&gt;
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009</pubDate>
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=3003</link>
    <title>Gold Mining in Mongolia Threatens Lake Baikal</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;The “gold rush” in Mongolia is leading to excessive river pollution affecting Lake Baikal watershed&lt;/div&gt;
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=2996</link>
    <title>Ulan-Ude Safe from Mine Explosions</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;A state environmental review board rejected plans to develop apatite deposits in Siberia&lt;/div&gt;
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009</pubDate>
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    <link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/608/t/425/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=26619</link>
    <title>Protect Lake Baikal from Pollution!</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Send a letter ensuring a polluting mill is permanently closed.&lt;/div&gt;
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    <link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/608/t/425/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=360</link>
    <title>Sign a petition to protect Lake Baikal and its communities! </title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Ask Prime Minister Putin to permanently protect Baikal from a polluting mill and create new job alternatives. &lt;/div&gt;
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=2858</link>
    <title>Local groups in Yakutsk protest the unsafe pipeline crossing for Lena River</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Over 1000 community members come together to protect environment, communities&lt;/div&gt;
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008</pubDate>
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=2857</link>
    <title>Russian community leaders, journalists arrested for delivering letter to Putin</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Authorities respond to community concern over polluting paper mill with jail time&lt;/div&gt;
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008</pubDate>
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=2851</link>
    <title>TIME Eco-Hero: Marina Rikhvanova</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Our partner from Lake Baikal is honored for her great environmental work.&lt;/div&gt;
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    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008</pubDate>
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=2846</link>
    <title>Russia's Lake Baikal threatened by zinc mine</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Development threatens one-fifth of world's freshwater&lt;/div&gt;
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008</pubDate>
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    <link>http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/608/t/425/petition.jsp?petition_KEY=1263</link>
    <title>Take Action! Save Lake Baikal!</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Sign a petition today to close down a polluting mill.&lt;/div&gt;
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    <link>http://pacificenvironment.org/article.php?id=2751</link>
    <title>Communities in Sakha threatened by the Siberia Pacific Pipeline</title>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;text blurb&quot;&gt;Siberia Pacific pipeline threatens communities in Sakha, as numerous violations are reported since the beginning of the construction.  &lt;/div&gt;
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