New oil leak off Peru coast amid crude spill cleanup: Lima

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El Callao, Peru (AFP) Jan 26, 2022

A fresh oil leak has occurred off the coast of Peru - already cleaning up after a major crude spill 10 days earlier - during work on an underwater refinery pipeline, the government said Wednesday. The leak occurred Tuesday during work at the La Pampilla refinery, owned by Spanish company Repsol, the environment ministry said. It occurred during "work being done prior to the removal of

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