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Corruption in Peru Aids Cutting of Rain Forest

The World Bank estimates that 80 percent of Peru’s logging exports are illegally harvested, a problem compounded by bribery and obstacles to prosecution.     [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Logging Industry

Topics:     , prosecution, obstacles, bribery, compounded, problem, harvested, illegally, exports, logging, Peru’s, percent, estimates, World, Forest, Cutting, Corruption

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/19/world/americas/corruption-in-peru-aids-cutting-of-rain-forest.html?partner=rss&emc=rss