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Video: Oil pollutes Azeri peninsula

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 Oil pollution threatens Azeri peninsula 
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Azerbaijan is hoping to earn hundreds of billions of dollars in the future from its oil reserves.

But a large portion of those profits may be required to clean-up the environmental damage caused by the industry.

One of the most heavily polluted areas is the Absheron Peninsula.

From there, Hamish Macdonald reports.

 
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