Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part five

For months, disarray was the hallmark of Vice President Al Gore's campaign. Last October 6, he moved his campaign to Nashville from Washingt

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"… a central role in White House policy circles. Richard Holbrooke, the U.S. delegate to the United Nations, wrote in his memoir that Fuerth is “one of those …"

Part III: Bluefin, Inc.

By Marina Walker Guevara and Martin Foster

Mount Fuji rises across the bay from the 16th century port of Shimizu — a sight fit for a post card. The town has seen better days — its bus

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"… ‘This is nonsense!’” stated Masanori Miyahara, Japan’s ICCAT chief delegate, whose colleagues demanded explanations from EU officials about the discre …"

"… bility,” according to the Miyazaki meeting report. Still, Japanese CCSBT delegates announced that their country had initiated “a drastic improvement” of …"

"… ility of major Japanese traders in the bluefin trade irregularities, ICCAT delegate Miyahara, who works for the Fisheries Agency of Japan, said his colleagues …"

"… the Japanese are talking tough. In a September interview with ICIJ, ICCAT delegate Miyahara vowed that Japan would support “a temporary halt” of ranching …"

Part II: Diving into the tuna ranching industry

By Marcos Garcia Rey

In the final days of 1996, the air was cold and seas rough around the southern Spanish port of Cartagena. A boat belonging to the Tuna Graso

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"… and it should be cleaned up,” warned Masanori Miyahara, Japan’s senior delegate to ICCAT.Mediterranean Ranchers, Japanese TradersSpurred by Japanese deman …"

"… her convincing of the need for a crackdown, it came last March, when their delegates had to marshal forces to block an international attempt — sponsored by …"

"… on on International Trade in Endangered Species. Now Japan’s chief ICCAT delegate Miyahara, in a September interview with ICIJ, has warned that his country …"

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Mapiripan: A shortcut to hell

By María Cristina Caballero

BOGOTA, July 28, 1997 — A paramilitary incursion from July 14 to 20 this year by private armed groups that combat guerrilla forces has made

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"… tears “of anger” streaming down his cheeks.Anne-Sylvie Linder, a Swiss delegate of the International Red Cross, arrived on Sunday, July 20, after having r …"

"… nd on the fax it received from the judge on July 18. Linder) the Red Cross delegate, stated that this was “due to confidentiality”. Uscategui adds that if …"

"… er than a town full of cadavers,” says Anne-Sylvie. Both she and another delegate repeat that they had never been to any other country where the people were …"

BINGOs and the global lobbyist

By Kate Willson

Industry climate change reps "loitering" instead of lobbying

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"… tegy: Go SlowAt the heart of Big Carbon’s current strategy, say industry delegates, is admitting that emissions controls are needed. While conceding the nee …"

"… as it is on a national level. “It’s a combination of sitting down with delegates or legislators, organizing presentations for groups of them or their staf …"

"… climate negotiations, he says. He says he listens — trying to understand delegates’ concerns — in this case Brazil’s. Then he alerts representatives o …"

"… e the information as they lobby the national government. “Talking to the delegates opens doors for people back in Shell Brazil, who may then go and have a f …"

Thousands of sugar cane workers die as wealthy nations stall on solutions

By Sasha Chavkin and Ronnie Greene

Mysterious kidney disease has killed thousands of men in an isolated region of Central America, but why?

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"… chronic kidney disease in Central America. David McQueen, a United States delegate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told ICIJ that the U. …"

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As kidney disease kills thousands across continents, scientists scramble for answers

By Sasha Chavkin

How a rare kidney disease is killing laborers and vexing researchers in three countries.

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"… f death: heart disease, cancer and diabetes,” said David McQueen, a U.S. delegate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who has since retired …"