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1 Show comics will have you in stitches 23 Feb 2010
2 High street 'shame' hits fashion week 19 Feb 2010
3 ‘Tackle bankers' greed to fight poverty' 9 Feb 2010
4 Primark roasted on winter sales ‘abuse’ 14 Jan 2010
5 Supermarket watchdog plan wins two cheers 13 Jan 2010
6 Mandelson pressed on stores watchdog 4 Jan 2010
7 ‘Stop companies’ overseas abuse’ government told 15 Dec 2009
8 Jo Wood leads No 10 sweatshops drive 14 Dec 2009
9 Advice on settlers' goods slated 10 Dec 2009
10 New sweatshop row hits Primark 4 Dec 2009
11 'Kill off Doha' trade warning 26 Nov 2009
12 New London store faces Primark storm 9 Nov 2009
13 ‘G20 heads for jobs, climate disaster’ 5 Nov 2009
14 New Primark store attacked on 'sweatshops' 5 Nov 2009
15 ‘Sweatshops’ attacked over Primark sales leap 2 Nov 2009
16 'Keep pressure on Honduras' call to EU 28 Oct 2009
17 7p an hour protest targets Primark 27 Oct 2009
18 Jo Wood steps up sweatshops war 23 Oct 2009
19 ‘Licence to kill for private armies’ 19 Oct 2009
20 Asda, Matalan slated over poverty pay 6 Oct 2009
21 Supermarket watchdog needed now 6 Oct 2009
22 Israel slammed for detention of human rights activist 25 Sep 2009
23 12 months on, finance still rules the world 24 Sep 2009
24 Stars back largest-ever ethical fashion drive 17 Sep 2009
25 TUC Israel vote 'wakeup call to Brown' 17 Sep 2009
26 Brown slated on G20 crisis talks 4 Sep 2009
27 G20 urged to avert global disaster 2 Sep 2009
28 Brown pressed to tax banks for poor 27 Aug 2009
29 Plans for self-regulation of UK mercenaries slammed following killings in Iraq 10 Aug 2009
30 New Primark store faces storm 5 Aug 2009
31 Self-regulation for mercenaries sparks Afghan warning 17 Jul 2009
32 ‘Kill off G8 dinosaur’ 7 Jul 2009
33 Tesco clothes ‘sweatshops’ attacked 2 Jul 2009
34 ‘Rich countries snub poor’ 25 Jun 2009
35 Brown told: ‘Rich don’t have the answers to the crisis’ 22 Jun 2009
36 ‘UK must end sweatshops exploitation’ 17 Jun 2009
37 Miliband pressed on Israel trade agreement 12 Jun 2009
38 Firm halts rail work for Israel settlers 9 Jun 2009
39 ‘EU policies deepen jobs crisis’ 7 May 2009
40 Giant new Primark store sparks row 30 Apr 2009
41 Charity appeals to ‘generous’ Scots 28 Apr 2009
42 Miliband blasted on green light for mercenaries 24 Apr 2009
43 Tesco, Primark ‘poverty profits’ attacked 21 Apr 2009
44 7p an hour Primark workers ‘shame’ 3 Apr 2009
45 G20 slammed for ‘shortsighted’ deal 2 Apr 2009
46 War on Want in G20 City protest 31 Mar 2009
47 Britain sells £27 million arms to Israel 30 Mar 2009
48 Brown faces crisis march attack 27 Mar 2009
49 Brown G20 plan ‘will destroy jobs’ 25 Mar 2009
50 Activists step up Iraq oil fight 25 Mar 2009

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