51.   Unions and environmentalists said Thursday they planning consumer boycotts, rallies and disruption of services to French consulates to protest French plans to resume nuclear testing in the Pacific.

52.   VANCOUVER -- B.C. Federation of Labor launches consumer boycott of MacMillan Bloedel forest products in protest over company project being built by non-union labor ALL CVD.

53.   Greenpeace Italy, together with two other groups, Legambiente and WWF-Italy, had earlier called for a consumer boycott of French goods over the issue.

54.   It provoked a consumer boycott of Shell petrol stations and pressure from several European governments, which finally persuaded Shell to back down.

55.   A consumer boycott could hurt France.

56.   Three leading Dutch green groups said Wednesday they had no plans to call for a Dutch consumer boycott of French goods over the nuclear tests controversy.

57.   Malaysia responded with a ban on Australian television programmes, the cancellation of a student exchange programme and calls for a consumer boycott of Australian products.

58.   One EU source underlined however that the mood could change quickly if protests and a consumer boycott of the Shell oil company pick up steam.

59.   One French company was dropped from a major defence contract in Australia and consumer boycotts were gathering steam in Japan and the Philippines.

60.   Sam Rainsy and the union have called for a consumer boycott of the garments.