Last updated: 23 july, 2010 - 15:28 GMT
Trafigura found guilty of exporting toxic waste
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Trafigura, the international oil-trading company, has been found guilty of illegally exporting toxic waste from Europe to Africa.
The verdict, delivered by a Dutch court, also includes a one million dollar fine.
The BBC Liz Mackean has been following the case.
On the line to Amsterdam, Sophie Ikenye first asked her what happened in court.
First broadcast 23 July 2010
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