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		<title>Indian political awakening stirs Latin America, AP reports</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Ecuador, the Shuar are blocking highways to defend their hunting grounds. In Chile, the Mapuche are occupying ranches to pressure for land, schools and clinics. In Bolivia, a new constitution gives the country's 36 indigenous peoples the right to self-rule.]]></description>
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		<title>Mystery potions: Angel&#8217;s trumpet</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Angel's trumpets are found naturalised across the world, and their trumpet flowers exude a beautiful and narcotic scent, particularly at night.]]></description>
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		<title>Regional medicine: Trumpet tree</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trumpet tree or embauba is widely used in traditional medicine throughout Central and South America. Virtually every part is used - bark, roots, sap, leaves and fruit - to treat a diversity of ailments. Each country has different uses for extracts of this plant, such as treatment for bronchitis and snakebites in Trinidad and a cure for diabetes and hypertension in Guatemala.]]></description>
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		<title>Poisonous silence: the dumb cane</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sap from the dumb cane plant that gets into a human mouth will make the tongue swell, causing speechlessness in adults and sometimes killing children.]]></description>
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		<title>Poison jewels: the dart frogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These South American frogs are brightly coloured and highly poisonous. The colour alone deters many predators, but when threatened, these frogs also release deadly poisons through their skin.]]></description>
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