Illegal Lara waste dump sells for $16m. It cost $71m to clean up

Building company Hickory has picked up one of the city’s most notorious sites, a bogus recycling plant in Lara that once held a 20-metre-high pile of rubbish and cost the state $71 million to clean up.

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