Africa said most at risk to ill-regulated toxics
by Alister Doyle - Environment Correspondent, Reuters
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Residents, affected by the toxic waste which was dumped around Abidjan, wait to consult doctors at the main hospital of Cocody in Abidjan September 7, 2006. Authorities in Ivory Coast traded blame on Thursday for a toxic waste dumping scandal that has killed three people, made hundreds ill and forced the West African country's government to resign.© Reuters/Luc Gnago |
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