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Denmark nurdles may be from Tyne spill, agency says
Source: feeds.bbci.co.uk · Published
The Danish Environment Protection Agency says nurdles it has tested are similar to the Tyne pellets.
The Danish Environment Protection Agency says nurdles it has tested are similar to the Tyne pellets.
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