Thursday, July 30, 2009

1,000 protest over China chemical plant pollution: residents (AFP)

Posted by Newt Randall at 10:19 PM

A farmer carries bundles of dried corn stalks across farmland in February 2009. More than 1,000 people protested for a second day in central China on Thursday over pollution from a chemical plant that they say has sickened locals and poisoned surrounding farmlands, residents said.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - More than 1,000 people protested for a second day in central China on Thursday over pollution from a chemical plant that they say has sickened locals and poisoned surrounding farmlands, residents said.



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