Lead poisoning in 2,000 children in north Nigeria

Friday, October 28, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Illegal gold mining has left at least 2,000 children with lead poisoning in several northern Nigerian villages, where 400 children have already died from contamination, an official said Friday.

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