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primavera

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1. Given that Shell has been destroying Nigeria for decades...

Reply to tosh (Original post)

Thu Dec 22, 2011, 12:12 PM

Dec 2011

... for this to be considered the worst spill in over a decade, it must be pretty awful.

A side note to our libertarian friends who believe that they are entitled to drive any gas guzzler they want but don't need, please pay attention to the harm being caused in order to fuel your wants.

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Nigeria on alert as Shell announces worst oil spill in a decade [View all] tosh Dec 2011 OP

Given that Shell has been destroying Nigeria for decades... primavera Dec 2011 #1

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K&R - n/t primavera Dec 2011 #6

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