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Green row over Iceland aluminium

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The planned expansion of one of Iceland's biggest industries, aluminium smelting, is proving controversial with green campaigners and the public.

While the government hopes to rebuild the shattered economy, some feel the cost to the environment is too high a price to pay.

Nick Higham reports from Reykjavik.

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