Oct 6, 2010

Lead poisoning kills 400 children in Nigeria: MSF

A Nigerian girl walks past a dismantled makeshift structure
The children died over the last six months in several villages in Zamfara state, where lead-rich run-off from illegal gold mining has entered the soil and water supply, said Medecines Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders - MSF).

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