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London Olympics: Ethics commissioner resigns
A top official of the body monitoring the London 2012 Olympics resigned from her post on Thursday over the Dow sponsorship row.Ethics Commissioner Meredith Alexander resigned from the post in protest of the sponsorship deal for its link to the Bhopal Gas tragedy of India in 1984 that killed over 15,000 and affected countless. London Mayor Boris Johnson had appointed Alexander to serve on the Commission

LOCOG goes with Dow, protest grows
London/Bhopal, Jan 27 (IBNS) Despite the voice of UK politicians growing louder against the Bhopal gas leak tainted Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the Olympics, London 2012 chief executive, Paul Deighton, maintained that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will not reconsider its 100 million pound deal with the chemical giant.

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UK protest over Dow in Olympics grows
London, Jan 27 (IBNS) The voice of UK politicians grew louder against the Bhopal gas leak tainted Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the London Olympics soon after the resignation of the Games' ethics committee commissioner on Wednesday.

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Bhopal gas survivors welcome Ethics Commissioner's resignation
Bhopal: Bhopal gas tragedy survivors and activists fighting to remove Dow Chemicals as a sponsor of the 2012 London Olympics Thursday welcomed Ethics Commissioner Meredith Alexander's resignation

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Bhopal gas tragedy survivors sit-in to move to Delhi
The survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy Friday suspended their 18-day sit-in here to protest inadequate compensation and announced they would soon shift it to Delhi.

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Bhopal survivors demand withdrawal of criminal charges
Bhopal, Jan 16 (IBNS) Five organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide on Monday held a demonstration calling for immediate withdrawal of criminal cases against 35 named and 2000 unnamed gas victims in connection with their protests action on December 3, 2011.

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