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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(14 Jun 1985) QUOTE REF FRANCE: Bernard Parigaux, who served eight weeks in jail in
SYND 1982 following the discovery of 40 barrels of lethal dioxin
26.6.85 in France, faces charges on Friday and could face a further
LN114914 two years in prison and a fine of 100,000 francs. As
director of Spelidec, the firm sub-contracted by Hoffman
Laroche to eliminate the Serveso waste, Parigaux was charged
for refusing to disclose where the missing barrels were.
When the barrels were discovered in France Parigaux was
charged with criminal damage to the environment.
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FRANCE EXPECTED - SHOWS: Exterior courthouse; Parigaux arrival
Saint with lawyers; prosecution arrives with members of the
Quentin National Movement for the Environment; interiors with start
of trial vs.
Date Shot: 14 June 85
KCS 625 (natsot) WTN/BOTRAS 5.28mins
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