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Crucial Meeting Tomorrow on Laos's Xayaburi Dam

Crucial Meeting Tomorrow on Laos's Xayaburi Dam

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Dec 06, 2011
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Crucial Meeting Tomorrow on Laos's Xayaburi Dam
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A crucial meeting takes place tomorrow in Siem Reap, Cambodia, among the ministers of the Mekong River Commission on whether to proceed with the US$3.5 billion Xayaburi Dam, the first of 11 large dams proposed for the Mekong River.

The dam is opposed by a wide range of NGOs, civil society groups and others who have serious concerns that the dam and its 1…

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