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China Raises Death Estimate From Tainted Milk to Six
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China has lifted to six the number of babies believed killed from drinking toxic milk formula. The Health Ministry had until now said four infants died from kidney stones and other complications after consuming milk powder tainted with melamine, an industrial compound found in plastics used to fool quality inspections. Reuters Health Information
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Lead Poisoning Hits 84 Chinese Kids Near Smelters
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Over 80 children in a poor corner of southwestern China have been poisoned by lead from illegal smelters, the latest in a string of heavy metal pollution cases that have made hundreds sick over the last year. Reuters Health Information
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