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In Chile, the Poison of Contamination of Mine Waste Imported From Sweden: "People Organized Raffles to Pay for Medical Expenses"

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Forty years after the disposal of waste from a Swedish company containing heavy metals in Arica, northern Chile, the serious health consequences of lead and arsenic poisoning are still being felt. The inhabitants hope for a condemnation of the Chilean state for its environmental responsibility.

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In Chile, the Poison of Contamination of Mine Waste Imported From Sweden: "People Organized Raffles to Pay for Medical Expenses"

Forty years after the disposal of waste from a Swedish company containing heavy metals in Arica, northern Chile, the serious health consequences of lead and arsenic poisoning are still being felt. The inhabitants hope for a condemnation of the Chilean state for its environmental responsibility.

·Paris, France
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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
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