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Oil spill ravages Black Sea shores, causing major environmental disaster

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Oil spill ravages Black Sea shores, causing major environmental disaster

Oil spill ravages Black Sea shores, causing major environmental disaster

Footage showed oil-streaked shores and birds covered in mazut.

Officials say clean-up efforts are underway, though environmental impacts remain uncertain.


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