Cleaning up Senegal's deadly toxic air - 26 Jun 08

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In Senegal, 18 children have died from what the World Health Organisation says is an alarming level of lead poison in the air.

Senegal is now being urged to decontaminate the affected area as soon as possible to avoid even more deaths.

But as Zeina Awad reports, a simple clean up operation is unlikely to do the job.

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  • I did not know that Senegal consumed so many lead-acid batteries. Does everyone there own two cars and several motorcycles? Yeah right!

    The first woirld doing dirty business in the third world's front yard...crying shame it is.

  • Fuck corporations.

    Wow, i see their condition of life and my heart shrink. what a mean world...

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  • why does the U.S. keep flushing it's filthy toilet onto everyone else?

  • yeah,...got that right 2J

  • This happens in 1st world countries as well...especially in the USA...

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