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To: S. maltophilia who wrote (6634)	6/6/2006 3:15:46 PM
From: Skywatcher	Read Replies (1) of 36921

maybe CHINA will finally COMMIT to finding a cure for CANCER, or their entire nation will be under the evil disease and their GDP will suffer immeasurably BEIJING (Reuters) - China's longest river is "cancerous" with pollution and rapidly dying, threatening drinking water supplies in 186 cities along its banks, state media said on Tuesday. Chinese environmental experts fear worsening pollution could kill the Yangtze river within five years, Xinhua news agency said, calling for an urgent clean-up... ...Industrial waste and sewage, agricultural pollution and shipping discharges were to blame for the river's declining health, experts said. The river, the third longest in the world...absorbs more than 40 percent of the country's waste water, 80 percent is untreated... ...Most of the Yellow River, the second-longest in China and the cradle of early Chinese civilization, is so polluted it is not safe for drinking or swimming, Xinhua news agency said in May last year... news.yahoo.com

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