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18 Feb 2002

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Free Burma Coalition

2nd Largest Sporting Goods Chain Helps Unchain Burma Workers

Gart Sports Company Enacts Strong Policy Against Burma Goods - The Gart Sports Company, which ranks second only to the Sports Authority in U.S. retail of sporting goods and apparel, announced in a letter to the Free Burma Coalition that it will enact a firm policy against importing, stocking, or retailing products from Burma, the Southeast Asian nation reviled for widespread forced labor practices.