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Sweden's 'Queen of Trash' on trial for dumping mountains of waste

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Bella Nilsson is one of 11 people charged with aggravated environmental crime’ She was chief executive of waste management company NMT Think Pink.

The company is accused of dumping or burying 200,000 tonnes of waste in 21 locations.

Prosecutors say the way the company mismanaged the waste led to harmful levels of carcinogenic chemicals being released into the air, soil and water.

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English

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