Brazilian court suspends case against BHP and Samarco

Rio Doce, Brazil

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A court in Brazil also suspended the case against 22 people on the Mariana's disaster - the largest environmental disaster in the history of the country.


O juiz Jacques de Queiroz Ferreira, da Justiça Federal em Minas Gerais, suspendeu a ação penal contra as empresas Samarco, Vale, BHP Billiton e VogBR, além de 22 pessoas, todos considerados responsáveis pela tragédia na barragem de Fundão, em Mariana.

 

Rep da Radioagência Brasil de notícias.

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