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Old 12-09-2008, 04:47 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Over 70 million people in eastern India and Bangladesh are thought to be exposed to harmful levels of arsenic in the water and rice that they consume daily. Researchers who believe that one in every hundred residents in this area is close to death from arsenic poisoning now might have a solution.
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Old 12-09-2008, 04:51 PM   #2 (permalink)
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^Got to know this while watching "Who Killed Napoleon" on History Channel. Poor people
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Old 12-09-2008, 04:55 PM   #3 (permalink)
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hmm...

/me thinks Gigacore is a MASEEHA... He founded a solution too...

Jokes apart... but its really bad..
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Old 12-09-2008, 05:08 PM   #4 (permalink)
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hmm...

/me thinks Gigacore is a MASEEHA... He founded a solution too...

Jokes apart... but its really bad..
I wish u were in east india..
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who's east BTW ??

Stop being offtopic Gigacore the naab !! :X
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who's east BTW ??

Stop being offtopic Gigacore the naab !! :X
Stop fighting .
Its a grave issue here which goes unoiticed by politician$
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Old 12-09-2008, 05:25 PM   #7 (permalink)
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And i forgot , i am from East India
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Old 12-09-2008, 05:27 PM   #8 (permalink)
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@ thewisecrab, we were not fighting, but we had some serious discussion going on IRC, so all this offtopics..

once again sorry for the off topic..

Hope all the east Indians in this forum take care of themselves and their loved one's
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Old 12-09-2008, 06:27 PM   #9 (permalink)
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why go to the brits. Indians have developed the technology in the country

A PROCESS FOR THE TREATMENT OF ARSENIC CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER
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what is the source of Arsenic there ?
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