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Tue 10 Oct 2009'Guardian' claims 'gag' victory
The Guardiannewspaper in Britain said it is now free to report on a parliamentary question relating to oil company Trafigura, which last month offered to pay compensation to 31,000 victims of pollution caused by waste dumped in Ivory Coast.
The newspaper had earlier said it would go to court "urgently" in order to overturn a gag on its reporting of a specific matter in parliamentary proceedings this week.
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