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May 29, 2013

Wal-Mart Pays Over $100 Million Fine for Dumping Hazardous Waste 
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Wal-Mart has pleaded guilty to illegally dumping hazardous waste
including pesticides, bleach and fertilizer in California and Missouri.
Wal-Mart will pay fines of more than $82 million on top of the $29
million it paid in related cases three years ago.

 

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