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Priest blames plague of corn for Philippine floods

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Typhoon-hit Philippine diocese begs for clean water

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US priests' association among faith groups divesting from fossil fuels

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Mro villagers oppose hotel project in Bangladesh

Wednesday November 18, 2020, Stephan Uttom, Dhaka
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Indigenous group storms Indonesian palm oil mill

Indigenous group storms Indonesian palm oil mill

Tuesday November 17, 2020, Konradus Epa, Jakarta
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Catholic groups shun fossil fuels for climate action

Catholic groups shun fossil fuels for climate action

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Environmentalists go after Indonesia's forest burners

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Pope promises to support Philippine disaster aid workers

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Philippine typhoon victims given their daily bread

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Philippine Church sends typhoon aid to most vulnerable

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