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...This was the first rally organized by the anti-slavery group that was founded in 1993 by Jacobs, Mohamed Athie, an African Muslim and former diplomat from Mauritania, and David Chand, a South Sudanese Christian activist...
...scale of the slaughter. A sting operation organized by TRAFFIC, an organization that monitors the wildlife trade for the World Wildlife Fund, uncovered a vast poaching network. In one bust last August, New Delhi police found 850 lbs. of tiger bone (equivalent to 42 tigers) and eight pelts. Sansar Chand, a dealer who surrendered last December, has nearly two dozen wildlife cases pending against him. Given the ease with which traffickers can manipulate India's glacial judicial system -- where cases can drag on for decades -- arrest is often only an inconvenience...
...think the NAFTA debate is quite arcane," said Chand, who has lived in Mexico for more than four years and currently serves as the principal con- sultant for the Carter Center's study onMexican elections...
...agreement's greatest effect will bepolitical rather than economic, Chand said. "Byopening Mexico to the U.S., it opens Mexico up tointernational pressure of democratization," hesaid...
...Chand, on the other hand, said NAFTA "is thecornerstone" of the establishment of "aninter-American system based on integrated markets,free trade and democracy." If NAFTA does not pass,Chand said, it will be a "tragic missedopportunity...