Paying With Pigs
Paying With Pigs
- October 1, 2010
- Digicel Ordered to Pay with Pigs for Vanuatu Offence
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The chiefs on the island of Pentecost in Vanuatu have demanded 10 tusked pigs from the telecoms provider, Digicel.
This comes after Digicel was deemed by the chiefs to have damaged an historical site on the island when it started building a mobile phone tower.
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