Targeting Occidental Shareholder's Meeting for Toxic Pollution in the Amazon

Representatives from the Achuar people of Peru, together with environmental experts and supporters, addressed Occidental Petroleum's shareholders this morning in Los Angeles. They are demanding the company pay for clean up after 28 years of toxic pollution – due to oil drilling which they say has poisoned their community and environment. Dan Fritz files this report from KPFK in Los Angeles.

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