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Chemical Giant Monsanto Ordered to Pay Millions
The chemical giant Monsanto has been ordered to pay nearly $290mn dollars to a man. Also, getting closer to the sun and the UN calls for probe into airstrike in Yemen.
The chemical giant Monsanto has been ordered to pay nearly $290 million to a man who claimed herbicides had caused his cancer. Also, getting closer to the sun than ever before and the UN Security Council calls for an investigation into an airstrike in Yemen that killed at least 29 schoolchildren.
(Photo: Weedkiller spray, Roundup, manufactured by Monsanto. Credit: Reuters)
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