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Bangladesh tanneries spew pollution, says report

Dhāka : Bangladesh | Oct 08, 2012 at 10:39 PM PDT
Source: Zee News
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Workers in many leather tanneries near Dhaka, the Bangladesh capital, become ill because of exposure to hazardous chemicals, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday. These include children as young as 11, the rights body said in an exhaustive report. FULL ARTICLE AT Zee News
 
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