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Tissues will no longer be manufactured from virgin forests

On Wednesday morning, the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, maker of Kleenex, Scott and Cottonelle tissues, announced that it will adjust its production standards to increase forest conservation for its tissue products due to pressures from a five year Greenpeace campaign.

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Tissues will no longer be manufactured from virgin forests

Bombings in Iraq Kill Dozens

BAGHDAD — At least 43 people were killed and hundreds were wounded early Monday morning as a series of bomb attacks struck Baghdad and a village near the northern city of Mosul. A pair of truck bombs exploded simultaneously, destroying an entire Shiite village known as Khazna, about 10 miles east of Mosul, according to an official in the Ministry of Interior who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with ministry policy. The village is inhabited mainly by Shiite Shabaks, a small Kurdish-speaking minority that lives in northern Iraq

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Bombings in Iraq Kill Dozens