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Ministry closes tannery

13/01/2010

Paraguay’s environment ministry, SEAM, has ordered a tannery in the Concepción department to shut down and has taken away its licence to operate, local media have reported.An inspection team from the ministry allegedly found that effluent from the tannery was leaking untreated into an adjacent property.Paraguayan media named the tannery as being...

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