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Waste Rock Ash on Dominican Beaches Led to Paralysis, Other Injuries

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The Dominican Republic has filed suit against the US power company AES. The claim is that AES dumped tons of waste rock ash on Dominican beaches in 2003-2004.
 
Effects included physical injuries such as brain damage and paralysis.
 
The governement wants the court to order AES to pay for cleanup and provide punitive damages.

Lawsuit Against AES Seen As Test Case -

The Bahama Journal - 3/28/2006 11:02 PM

The Dominican government is seeking damages in excess of $80 million from AES, charging that "the defendants are liable for the destruction of the beaches, the pollution of international waters, numerous serious physical injuries including irreversible brain damage, permanent paralysis and permanent physical ill health, and for creating a p
 
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