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Reelers complain of toxic silk [1]

N Udaykumar, Magadi (Ramanagar dt), Jan 7, DH News Service:

Silk reelers in Magadi taluk in Ramanagara district have tears in their eyes literally. Mysterious fumes emanating from raw silk imported from China have not only blurred their vision but their livelihood.

Publication Date: 
08/01/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
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Hazardous Waste [3], Hazardous Products [4], China [5], Karnataka [6], Toxins [7]
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