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2 articlesBosnian town seeks answers after hundreds test positive for lead in their blood
A mining operation in Vares, Bosnia has resulted in hundreds of residents testing positive for elevated lead levels in their blood. The story examines how a mine that was expected to bring economic hope to the town has instead created a public health crisis, with residents seeking answers about contamination.
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Soil at D.C. Golf Course Where East Wing Debris Was Dumped Contains Toxic Metals
A golf course in Washington D.C. contains soil with toxic metals from debris dumped between the fourth and ninth holes. The National Park Service claims the contamination does not exceed environmental limits, while opponents dispute this assessment.
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