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CHINA IS POISONING THE AMUR WITH BENZENE AGAIN

A&G Information Services 09-05-2006 CHINA IS POISONING THE AMUR WITH BENZENE AGAIN ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Sep 05, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- A huge benzene spill is moving to Khabarovsk. According to specialists it will reach the city already in September. The ecological threat appeared when the Chinese plant in the city of Tszilin poured industrial waste in the Sungari River, which flows in the Amur. The accident happened in the evening on August 20; however, Russia ...