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video--Toxicity in the Ivory Coast

Attempts to clean up 400 tonnes of poisonous waste dumped at 11 sites in and around Abidjan, the capital of the Ivory Coast, have failed.

Those who live and work near the dumping grounds are getting seriously ill.

Haru Mutasa reports.

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