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Retraction Note: Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2023) 30:53204-53220
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Duodu, E., Mpuure, D.MN. Retraction Note: International trade and environmental pollution in sub-Saharan Africa: do exports and imports matter?. Environ Sci Pollut Res 31, 27508 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-33137-9
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