South Korea struggles to clean up oil spill
(Agencies)
Updated: 2007-12-09 20:28
Volunteers make efforts to remove the crude oil spilt over Mallipo swimming beach after an oil tanker accident, in Taean, about 170km southwest of Seoul, December 9, 2007. South Korea deployed over 100 ships and thousands of troops on Sunday to clean up the worst oil spill in its history, which has blackened beaches, coated birds in tar and cast a foul smell over a nature reserve. [Agencies]
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