FDA overseas offices struggle to meet growing import demands

By Laurel Adams

During the past year, information gathered by Food and Drug Administration staff in new overseas offices led to import bulletins warning of

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"… agency staffers in its offices in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shanghai, China; New Delhi and Mumbai in India; Brussels, London, and Parma in Europe; and in San Jos …"

Exporting an epidemic

By Jim Morris

Human toll reaches millions as asbestos industry expands worldwide

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"… non-cancerous, chronic lung disease. Another study, by two researchers in New Delhi, suggests that by 2020, deaths from asbestos-related cancers could exceed …"

"… ed, in part, by a government-backed institute in Montreal and reaches from New Delhi to Mexico City to the aptly named city of Asbest in Russia’s Ural Mounta …"

"… Association scolded Dr. T.K. Joshi, an occupational medicine specialist in New Delhi, for making “baseless” allegations against chrysotile and frightening …"

"… ashington, D.C., Carlos Eduardo Huertas in Bogota, Murali Krishnan in New Delhi, Roman Shleynov in Moscow, and Marcelo Soares in Sao Paulo contributed to …"

Global warming: Heated denials

By Lisa Chiu

Stand-up comedian Tim Slagle was on a roll. In a lunchtime routine tailored to 400 conference attendees, Slagle was killing ‘em with jokes a

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"… e, a member of the coalition, launched the report at a press conference in New Delhi.The U.S. Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT), which has received …"

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Sri Lanka's endless war

By Iqbal Athas

COLOMBA, Sri Lanka, January 12, 2000 — This article was originally published in the January 12 edition of Jane's Defence Weekly. It is repro

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"… nal supply lines have remained intact. Privately they lament, that despite New Delhi’s official assurances, the Indian Navy has failed to intercept vessels b …"

"… edia.Sri Lanka’s foreign ministry raised Adm Bhagwat’s assertions with New Delhi. One ministerial source told Jane’s Defence Weekly that “assurances ca …"

"… rs of the war, an increased US role in the new millennium will again raise New Delhi’s concerns.For a second year running, US Secretary of State Madeleine Al …"

Fixing the fixers

By Murali Krishnan

NEW DELHI, India, November 13, 2000 — This article was originally published in the Nov. 13, 2000 edition of Outlook India. It is reproduced

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"… e in the inner folds of Old Delhi’s Ballimaran to the filthy opulence of New Delhi’s upmarket Defence Colony. Soon, he had built up the swanky jewellery sh …"

India: An out of control asbestos market

By Marina Walker Guevara

A warm welcome to new ICIJ media partner, Tehelka magazine in India, which just published an exposé on the growth and influence of the asbes

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"… powerful Asbestos Cement Products Manufacturers’ Association (ACPMA), a New Delhi-based industry group that lobbies fiercely for the continued use of asbest …"

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A toxic embrace

By Murali Krishnan and Shantanu Guha Ray

India’s wide use of asbestos brings dire warnings

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"… use could prove disastrous, say health experts. One study by two New Delhi researchers suggests that by 2020 deaths from asbestos-related cancers cou …"

"… nbsp;Asbestos Cement Products Manufacturers’ Association (ACPMA), a New Delhi-based industry organization, the Indian asbestos market grew by more than …"

India struggles to confront climate change

By Murali Krishnan

A billion people, a growing economy, and rising emissions

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"… sed news agency where he investigates security issues and corruption.  …"

"… der two Acts,” insists Chenoy.Chandra Bhushan, associate director of the New Delhi-based Centre for Science & Environment, which has chronicled the clima …"

"… Murali Krishnan is national affairs editor with Indo-Asian News Service, a New Delhi-based news agency where he investigates security issues and corruption.&nb …"

Can a free market help clear the air?

By Rakesh Kalshian

World Bank buys pollution rights from tiny Indian village for $645

In India, bidi industry's clout trumps health initiatives

By Murali Krishnan and Shantanu Guha Ray

Bidi makers in India adopt Big Tobacco tactics to avoid reforms on smoking and excise taxes

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"… producing less than five million bidis a year,” says Udayan Lall of the New Delhi-based Tobacco Institute of India. Cigarette taxes currently account for le …"

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