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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9012
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment/water

24/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - At a symposium held as part of World Water Week, which is taking place this week in Stockholm, the director of the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), Anders Berntell, pointed out that today, one person out of every five has no access to a source of clean and safe water. Mr Berntell, quoted by IPS, criticised the fact that the draft final document of the UN Summit of next September devotes no more than a small asterisk to the problem of water, whereas...

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