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Indigenous Leaders in Costa Rica Tell Ban Ki-moon Their Problems

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Inter Press Service News Agency

Publication Date
2014-08-04

SAN JOSE, Aug 1 2014 (IPS) - Indigenous people in Costa Rica, hemmed in by violent attacks from farmers and ranchers who invade their land and burn down their homes, have found a new ally: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who met with 36 native leaders during a recent visit to this country.

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