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River turns into garbage dump in Salem [1]

SALEM: Tirumanimutharu River that vivisects the city has become a major dump yard for garbage.

Shops and business establishments on the banks of the river dump their waste including plastics and used leaves, into it.
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Publication Date: 
16/01/2009
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
River Pollution [3], Solid Waste [4], Garbage [5], Tamil Nadu [6], Salem (D) [7]
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