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Maude Barlow: The Growing Battle for the Right to Water

By Tara Lohan, AlterNet. Posted February 14, 2008.


Maude Barlow's new book about the water crisis is a call to arms to protect a fundamental human right.
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Tara Lohan is a managing editor at AlterNet.

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