Brazil arrests eight Vale employees over mining dam disaster

Brazilian authorities arrested eight employees of mining giant Vale on Friday over a dam collapse at one of its mines three weeks ago that killed at least 166 people and left 147 missing, presumed dead.
Those apprehended — two executives, two managers and four members of teams that checked the stability of the collapsed dam — were being held to determine responsibility in relation to “hundreds of crimes of aggravated homicide,” the prosecutor’s office in the

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