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Mercury pollution grows into nationwide hazard
Mercury pollution has shown up in at least 33 states with water fish and game birds contaminated, a broader and more uncertain threat than expected. Officials warn it moves through the food chain, with potential millions of tons lingering from past generations. The problem spans government levels, industries, and publics, and is linked to chlorine-caustic soda plants agriculture and sewage as sources.
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American Medical Association
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