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China drywall 'made homes unsafe'

Source: BBC
Beijing : China | about 1 month ago  
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Residents of houses containing Chinese drywall say it smells like rotten eggs and has given them breathing problems. The announcement of the probe followed talks in Beijing aimed at improving the safety standards of Chinese goods. US officials say many houses involved were built in the past few years,...
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