Profits for Europe, Industrial Slop for Africa

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by conneticutkati | September 25, 2006 at 10:15 am
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Europe wouldn't take the ship's stinking, poisonous cargo. So it sailed to Africa and dumped the toxic mess into an Ivory Coast lagoon. Just the most recent example of western nations using Africa as a toxic waste dump.

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