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Toxic sludge pond kills 500 ducks


Published on Wednesday 30 April 2008 10:17

ABOUT 500 migrating ducks were found dead or dying after landing on a pond owned by an oil waste company in Canada.

Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach was visibly angry as he questioned why noise-making cannons were not deployed to scare the waterfowl away from the pond filled with oil sands wastes.


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