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Suspected victim of Endosulfan dead [1]

Kasaragod: A 35-year old woman who was suffering from cancer died at her Chalingal residence in the district on Wednesday.

Her disease is suspected to have been caused by the spraying of the pesticide Endosulfan in the Plantation Corporation of Kerala's (PCK) cashew estates at Periye here.

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Publication Date: 
16/12/2010
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
Tags:
Endosulfan [3], Cancer [4], Kasaragod (D) [5], Pesticide Use [6], Health Effects [7]
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