Tenerife resident calls docking of hantavirus ship 'reckless'
People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
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People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
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