NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Four Nigerian villagers and an environmental group are demanding oil company Shell take responsibility for damage from oil leaks caused by its Nigerian subsidiary, lawyers said Wednesday.
May 14th, 2008:
Nigerians seek damages from Shell over pollution
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SHELL FACES LEGAL ACTION IN THE NETHERLANDS OVER NIGERIAN POLLUTION
Amsterdam (The Netherlands) May 14, 2008 - Shell-headquarters in the Netherlands is held liable by Friends of the Earth Netherlands/Nigeria and four Nigerians, for the massive damage that oil spills are causing to villages in the Niger Delta of Nigeria.
ANNOUNCEMENT BY Shell to Sea Campaign
Global Community Monitor was part of the international delegation of human rights and environmental justice investigators visited County Mayo Ireland at the request of a number of local residents concerned with public safety, environmental impacts, free speech and human rights issues arising from a gas pipeline and on-shore refinery project being constructed by Royal Dutch Shell and its partners.
Shell tests at old site
Shell Canada spokesperson Jana Masters said the company was testing soil at different depths and on several sites on the property to determine if any contaminants were present and whether cleanup is needed.
Nigeria: Shell Restores Damaged Oil Facilities, Resumes Production
Royal Dutch Shell has concluded repairs on two of the four Bonny Light oil facilities damaged by militant attacks, LEADERSHIP learnt yesterday.
Shell pulls out of Iran gas deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil major Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L: Quote, Profile,Research) has pulled out of a planned gas project in Iran, after coming under pressure not to participate from U.S. lawmakers who were concerned about Iran's nuclear programme.
Shell: Bid to break free of Russian dependence
Shells biggest venture in Ukraine was sealed in 2006 with the signing of an exploration and production agreement at eight licensed areas in the potentially energy-rich Dnipro-Donetsk Basin. Shell has dedicated about $100m to the initial exploration phase of the project. Mr van Daele says several billion dollars would be invested if significant finds are made.
Shell to help plug Nigeria shortfall
Royal Dutch Shell is close to agreeing a deal with Nigeria that would see the company provide loans to meet funding shortfalls that have cut production at one of its most important oil businesses.
Malaysia: Shell plans 40 outlets in 2008
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia Trading Sdn Bhd, which currently has more than 900 petrol stations throughout the country, intends to set up about 40 this year.
Venezuela windfall tax to delay investment: Shell
The imposition of a new windfall oil profits tax will delay a planned expansion of Royal Dutch Shell Plc's operations in Venezuela, a Shell executive said Tuesday.
Woodside purchases Shell NWS oil assets
Woodside Petroleum says it has completed the purchase of Shell Development (Australia) Proprietary's North West Shelf oil interests.
Shell defendant in Apartheid lawsuit: accused of aiding and abetting in the commission of a crime against humanity
The Times of Zambia: US firms to pay for apartheid
By Francois Rank
Published:May 14, 2008
A catalyst in advancing human rights law
SA victims can now sue for damages
Millions of South Africans are eligible to join a class-action lawsuit against US-based multinational corporations accused of aiding and abetting the apartheid government.
This follows a ruling by the US Supreme Court on Monday, which upheld a lower courts decision to allow a civil case to proceed.
The civil case against major multinationals includes a damages claim and two class-action suits under the US Alien Tort Claims Act, an 18th century law that allows foreigners to sue in US courts.
Royal Dutch Shell conspired directly with Hitler, financed the Nazi Party, was anti-Semitic and sold out its own Dutch Jewish employees to the Nazis. Shell had a close relationship with the Nazis during and after the reign of Sir Henri Deterding, an ardent Nazi, and the founder and decades long leader of the Royal Dutch Shell Group. His burial ceremony, which had all the trappings of a state funeral, was held at his private estate in Mecklenburg, Germany. The spectacle (photographs below) included a funeral procession led by a horse drawn funeral hearse with senior Nazis officials and senior Royal Dutch Shell directors in attendance, Nazi salutes at the graveside, swastika banners on display and wreaths and personal tributes from Adolf Hitler and Reichsmarschall, Hermann Goring. Deterding was an honored associate and supporter of Hitler and a personal friend of Goring.
Deterding was the guest of Hitler during a four day summit meeting at Berchtesgaden. Sir Henri and Hitler both had ambitions on Russian oil fields. Only an honored personal guest would be rewarded with a private four day meeting at Hitler’s mountain top retreat.
IN JULY 2007, MR BILL CAMPBELL (ABOVE, A RETIRED GROUP AUDITOR OF SHELL INTERNATIONAL SENT AN EMAIL TO EVERY UK MP AND MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS: 
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