Sand Mining Is a Booming Industry — This Mexican Community Is Paying the Price (truthout.org)

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Fifty-six residents of an Indigenous Oaxaca community face 200 trumped-up charges for resisting mining in their rivers.

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Sounds like some industrial sabotage may be in order.

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