World English News » Côte d’Ivoire http://worldenglishnews.com International English Language News Articles and Blog Fri, 25 Jun 2010 17:33:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Dumped waste ‘likely cause’ of West African illness http://worldenglishnews.com/2009/10/17/dumped-waste-likely-cause-of-west-african-illness/ http://worldenglishnews.com/2009/10/17/dumped-waste-likely-cause-of-west-african-illness/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 06:04:07 +0000 admin http://worldenglishnews.com/?p=1299 This from a story out of the Telegraph:  “The study commissioned just weeks after the incident in West Africa concluded that the dumping would have been illegal under European pollution laws and suggests that the “likely cause” of the illness reported by locals was the “significant release” of potentially lethal gas.”

The oil trading firm Trafigura “admitted their approach may have been ‘heavy-handed’…”

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