Golf course plans halted after protest

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Residents of Tepoztlan, Mexico, demonstrated for 12 days after plans for Grupo KS to build a golf course were approved by the village's mayor. The protesters claimed the golf course would cause a water shortage and that chemicals used on it would affect wildlife. The project was halted.

Demonstrations and protests, Mexico, Public opinion, Golf courses

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Refugee exodus halted

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As many as 50,000 Rwandan refugees are now attempting to flee Burundi, as the mostly Hutu refugees are again being slaughtered by Tutsi militiamen. Many are trying to escape to Tanzania but the government there has sealed its border, claiming it is already overwhelmed with refugees.

Crimes against, Massacres, Burundi, Hutu (African people), Refugees, Rwandan, Rwandan refugees

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Nuclear project halted amid fiscal woes

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Cuba postponed work on a nuclear power plant designed by Russian companies. Cuban Pres Fidel Castro stated that the postponement was due to Russia's impossible economic terms for completing the project.

Planning, Energy policy, Russia, Cuba, Nuclear power plants

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