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Tunisians demand Italy takes back 300 containers of toxic waste

Tunisian activists are demanding that Italy take back nearly 300 containers of household waste that was illegally imported in Tunisia last summer, Italian authorities had given the recycling firm Sviluppo Risorse Ambientali until last week to collect the hazardous waste containers but they missed the deadline.
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