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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

21 Jan 2001

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

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Jan 21, 2001

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22

Birth Defects in Border Town Spurs Study and Suspicions

Harlingen AP reports a spike in neural tube defects among Rio Grande Valley babies since 1991 with three 1991 cases in one hospital. Dr. Irina Cech leads a massive EPA aided study, collecting samples from over 400 pregnant women and 160 homes to link pollution to defects amid border industrial growth and maquiladora activity. The piece notes legal actions, disputed industry blame, and ongoing search for concrete evidence.

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Harlingen Norma Jacob Gilbert Olvera Amy Keiko Rio Grande Valley Cameron County Rio Grande Texas Peter Langlois Irina Cech University of Houston Cech Ceci Environmental Protection Agency Bush Mexico Miguel Cintron Gilbert Norma Olvera Kaitlyn McAllen
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El Paso businessman pardoned by Clinton

El Paso businessman Stanley Jobe, convicted in a 1994 check kiting case, was among 140 people pardoned by President Clinton. Jobe received a 10 month jail term, three years probation, and a $15,000 fine, with his pardon aided by a community effort led by his wife.

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