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Guatemala mine 'exploiting' locals
Link: http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/03/20103919176748560.html
Rights activists and residents have accused the Canadian owners of Guatemala's largest gold mine of exploiting local communities. Most worrying, they say, is the use of highly toxic cyanide to separate gold particles from the rock.
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