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8 October 2004 A coalition of the several local and international

Summary: 8 October 2004 A coalition of the several local and international organisations and scientists backed by thousands of concerned citizens worldwide managed to stop a proposed shipbreaking project on the beautiful Bolama beach in Guinea Bissau West Africa The beach is part of the Bijagos Archipelagos classified as a Biosphere Reserve by United Nations Unesco The contract on shipbreaking that had been signed by the Spanish company DDY de commercio exterior SA and the government of Guinea Bissau has now expired

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