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Who pays for oil spill from Mauritius and how much?

TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese bulk carrier cut off a coral reef off the Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius on July 25, spilled some 1,000 tons of steel oil and declared a state of “environmental distress”. A general view shows the bulk carrier MV Wakashio, which ran on a reef, …

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Burger King stores in China close after state television show

SHANGHAI – US fast food chain Burger King has suspended operations at several of its outlets in eastern China and is investigating allegations that it served expired food to customers. An exhibition broadcasting the allegations was shown at the state-owned CCTV’s annual “315 Night Show” dealing with consumer rights. The …

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