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Skolnick's Report: Coca-Cola, the CIA, and the Courts
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Seven part series about the close links between Coca-Cola, covert operations of the CIA and the Echelon spy machine, and the mafia.
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Corporate Screw Job: Coca-Cola vs. Bob Kolody
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Brief description of the case.
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Coke Paints the Himalayas Red
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"India's Supreme Court has asked Coca-Cola and Pepsi to explain why their logos are painted on the Himalaya mountains." [BBC]
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Coke Pays Off Whistleblower
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Coca-Cola knowingly sold contaminated drinks to its customers and had rigged a marketing test in order to increase sales were some of the allegations. [BBC]
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Coke Apologizes to Burger King
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It faked a marketing test. The whole Frozen Coke program was approved well before the Richmond test. [The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.]
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Feds Probe Coke, Based on Lawsuit
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A criminal investigation of Coca-Cola is launched, based on allegations raised in a lawsuit filed by a former employee. [The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
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Schools in a Flap over Soft Drinks
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Critics argue that the schools should ban soft drink and snack sales to fight obesity in students. [The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
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Coke Deal Could Make Schools Target of Suits
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Seattle School Board warned that it might become the target of an anti-obesity lawsuit for allowing schools to peddle soda to students. [Seattle Post-Intelligencer Reporter]
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Coke Watch
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Coca Cola has a responsibility to ensure that the conditions under which their products are produced are safe, it claims.
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Coca-Cola Boycott Launched after Killings at Colombian Plants
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Trade unions around the world are alleging that the company's locally owned bottlers in Colombia used illegal paramilitary groups to intimidate, threaten and kill its workers. [Guardian]
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Coke, Pepsi Feel the Heat in Kerala
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Companies are charged with depleting water level ('exploitation of water resources') in Kerala villages. [Rediff]
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Critics Attack Coke's BBC Chart Deal
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"...Coca-Cola is certain to face accusations of hypocrisy after recent declarations that it would stop advertising to the under-12s." [Guardian]
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Pediatric Dentists Accused of Selling Out to Coke
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"...The grant will make the AAPD a captive of Coca-Cola, making it extremely unlikely that the AAPD will take positions antagonistic to the company..."
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British to Fight Obesity in Kids
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"Proposals include curbing TV ads aimed at children, raising concerns for firms like Coca-Cola." [Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
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Soft Drink Sales Provide Big Revenues, Little Nutrition
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For soft drink bottlers, schools offer a chance to build brand loyalty with young consumers and they have vigorously fought attempts to ban or restrict school sales. [The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
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NOW with Bill Moyers - Response from Coca-Cola India
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Claims that the groundwater water shortage is due to lack of normal rainfall.
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Accused of Leaving Farms Parched and Land Poisoned
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Coca-Cola in India faces criticism for various environmental damages. [Guardian]
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Drink of the Death Squads
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Lyrics and MP3 downloads of song about Coca-Cola and the AUC in Columbia, by David Rovics.
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India Resource Center: Coke Campaign
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Campaign site for community struggles against Coca-Cola in India.
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