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A team of veterinarians at a zoo in Lima is treating dozens of seabirds left covered in oil after a major oil spill off Peru's coast more than a week ago, caused by large waves triggered by a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific.
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Fisherman Luis Diaz and his relatives and neighbours in Aucallama, Peru, suffer increasingly as they are out of work as it is impossible to fish and there is a lack of tourists, one month after an oil spill that hit the coast.
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