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Sudan divestment dialogue continues

Staff Reporters, Staff Reporters
Published Friday, February 24, 2006

A week after the University announced it would divest from all known oil companies operating in Sudan, campus activists are pushing for further changes while the issue continues to attract attention on the state and federal fronts.

On Thursday, a Connecticut state senator introduced a bill that would clear the way for the state pension fund to divest from companies doing business in Sudan. This action follows the call by President George W. Bush '68 last Friday to increase international peacekeeping forces in the region. Meanwhile, campus activists and corporate watchdog groups say...

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