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Border spray row fuels U S Canada dispute over weeds
At issue is the International Boundary Commission use of Tordon 101 on a 2.47 square mile US border strip. Officials say the herbicide, approved for general use, clears dense growth without harming fish or wildlife. Critics fear environmental impact and mishandling. The six-person office reports 250 to 300 inquiries, mostly from conservationists.
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Washington
U.s.-Canadian
International Boundary Commission
United States
Canada
Thien
Gay- Yard
A. ‘Nelson
D-Wis
State Départment
Vietnam
State Department
Nelson
Marie Sheehy
Commission
Department of Agriculture