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Courageous mother honored with Goldman Prize

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Hats off to this mother of three who got fed up and took charge. Sofía Gatica challenged powerful corporate interests to protect her family and community from pesticides — and won. Today, the Argentine mother is one of six grassroots leaders from around the world being honored with the Goldman Environmental Prize.

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