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        "msgid": "unions-protest-olympic-uniforms-1447893297",
        "date": "1999-07-15 00:00:00",
        "title": "Unions protest Olympic uniforms",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AFP",
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        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Unions protest Olympic uniforms SYDNEY (AFP): Only half of the clothes the 60,000 Olympic workers will wear at next year's Sydney Olympics will be made in Australia, the New South Wales Labor Council said on Wednesday. Council secretary Michael Costa said he had asked Sydney Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games deputy chief executive Jim Sloman to pay for a union official to travel to Fiji, Indonesia and Malaysia to ensure Olympic clothing was not being made in \"sweatshop\" conditions.",
        "content": "<p>Unions protest Olympic uniforms<\/p>\n<p>SYDNEY (AFP): Only half of the clothes the 60,000 Olympic<br>\nworkers will wear at next year's Sydney Olympics will be made in<br>\nAustralia, the New South Wales Labor Council said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Council secretary Michael Costa said he had asked Sydney<br>\nOrganizing Committee for the Olympic Games deputy chief executive<br>\nJim Sloman to pay for a union official to travel to Fiji,<br>\nIndonesia and Malaysia to ensure Olympic clothing was not being<br>\nmade in \"sweatshop\" conditions.<\/p>\n<p>\"We are disappointed that only about 50 percent of SOCOG's<br>\nrequirements would be met by Australian manufacturers,\" Costa<br>\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>He expected to meet the Australian Olympic Committee next week<br>\nto discuss overseas contracts for athletes' and officials'<br>\nclothing.<\/p>",
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