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Jul
Abu Jinapor Justifies Burning Of Excavators Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has explained that legal and policy considerations of government support the burning of excavators in the ongoing fight against illegal mining. He cited several legal authorities and cases as well as Article 36(9) of the 1992 Constitution to justify government’s action with regard to the burning of excavators by the security agencies. Mr Jinapor said this when he appeared before Parliament to respond to a question by Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, on the legal and policy…