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MJ2/11/2009 11:33:04 am PST

Don’t know if this has already been posted:

Church of England divested from Caterpillar
February 10, 2009

LONDON (JTA) — The Church of England divested from the American company Caterpillar.

The divestment announced Monday took place in December, according to Church officials. The announcement said the divestment was for purely economic reasons, though the Church has been urged to divest due to the company’s involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

It came just before the publication of a letter to the British Guardian newspaper in which some Church clergy condemned the Church’s “unethical” investment policy….

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