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China Says It Curbed Spill of Toxic Metal in River [1]

Officials in southern China appear to have averted environmental calamity by halting the spread of a toxic metal that had threatened to foul drinking water for tens of millions of people, the state

Publication Date: 
31/01/2012
Andrew Jacobs [2]
New York Times (New York) [3]
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China [4], River Pollution [5], Water Pollution [6], Health Effects [7], Drinking Water [8], Batteries [9], Water Supply [10], Hong Kong [11], Mining [12], Hazardous Waste [13], Water Resources [14], Water Quality [15], Rice [16]
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