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Mauritius Leaking Ship

This photo taken and provided by Sunil Dowarkasing, showing oil polluting the foreshore on the eastern side of Mauritius, after it leaked from the MV Wakashio, a bulk carrier ship that recently ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. Residents of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius are stuffing fabric sacks with sugar cane leaves to create makeshift oil spill barriers as tons of fuel has leaked from a grounded ship. (Sunil Dowarkasing via AP)

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