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Parliament acknowledges responsibility in Chlordecone scandal

Parliament definitively passed a law acknowledging "a share of responsibility" in the Chlordecone scandal in the Caribbean.

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This insecticide, used massively from the 1970s to 2000, caused major environmental contamination and lasting health damage.

The text paves the way for reparations and remedial measures for victims of this pollution.

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