Newsline - 23 July, 2010: Trafigura faces a million euro fine for its role in an Ivory Coast waste dumping scandal. Why HIV rates are rising in the over-50s. And Serbia vows it will never recognise Kosovo's independence.
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Million euro fine for Trafigura
An Amsterdam court has hit oil company Trafigura with a million euro fine for delivering toxic waste to the Ivory Coast. Greenpeace's Marietta Harjono says people should have been put behind bars.
AIDS rates rising for over-50s
Researchers at the AIDS conference in Vienna say infection rates are rising in the over-50s, because people are less concerned about contracting a disease they think won't kill them. Listen to an interview with the head of the Dutch HIV Association, Robert Witlox.
Serbia vows to never recognise 'independent' Kosovo
Despite the International Court of Justice's ruling that Kosovo didn't break international law when it seceded from Serbia, Belgrade has vowed not to recognise the country's independence. Listen to a report by correspondent Mark Lowen.

















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