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Report from a Saipan sweatshop

I'm scribing this from a grim sweatshop in Saipan. The conditions here are shocking. Where are the feds?--I fully expect them to raid the place. At the end of this article I'll disclose where it is and who owns it.
Posted On Jan 20 1999 00:00
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SGMA: $1B suit ‘unsubstantiated’

The Saipan Garment Manufacturers Association yesterday brushed aside three lawsuits initiated by a New York-based law firm against the CNMI apparel industry and its U.S. buyers, saying the allegations were rehash of previous criticisms and were largely unsubstantiated.
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Garment makers to leave if takeover succeeds

Major garment manufacturers yesterday sought to disprove allegations leveled by federal government against the sector in a meeting with Edward B. Cohen, President Clinton's special representative to bilateral talks aimed to mend differences between Washington and CNMI.
Posted On Jan 20 1999 00:00
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CUC sets hearing on water project

The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation sets out to revive a proposed water desalination plant saddled with financing problem when it attempts again to ask residents of central Saipan whether they are willing to shoulder the costs of the $100 million project.
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//January 20, 1999

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