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Philippines scrambles to prevent ecological disaster after oil tanker spill

Philippines scrambles to prevent ecological disaster after oil tanker spill

  • Vessel carrying 800,000 liters of industrial fuel oil sank off Oriental Mindoro coast last week
  • Local fishing communities will be paid to help with cleanup operation
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