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ARREST THREATS DOG HUNGER STRIKERS AT CHINA SYNTHETIC RUBBER.

AsiaPulse News, June, 2004

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TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 16 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Police surveillance and threats of arrest and deportation continue to shadow the hunger strikers protesting at China Synthetic Rubber Company and Taiwan Cement over the environmental pollution and three-year lockout at the companies' subsidiary, Continental Carbon Company.

Three of the hunger strikers -- Todd Carlson, Dave Westerman and Ralph Mangrum -- are members of the Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical & Energy Workers (PACE) International Union who have been locked out of their jobs for three years at Continental Carbon Company's facility in Ponca City, Okla. The other two hunger strikers are PACE Intl. Union officials. All five are entering their seventh...

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