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		<title>Claims of cancer cluster from chemicals burned at Fiskville training centre</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kellee Nolan and Melissa Iaria The Sydney Morning Herald Australian Associated Press (AAP) The Victorian Country Fire Authority&#8217;s alleged failure to tell past workers they had been exposed to cancer-causing chemicals at a training base may have cost lives, says a former CFA chief officer who has cancer. Brian Potter, 68, has suffered ill-health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child leukaemias &#8216;not linked to nuclear plants&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/08/19/child-leukaemias-not-linked-to-nuclear-plants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 05:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Fergus Walsh Medical correspondent, BBC News Radiation sign But the report says there is no increased cancer risk near nuclear power plants Children living near nuclear power plants in Britain are no more likely to develop leukaemia than those living elsewhere, experts have found. Any risk was &#8220;extremely small, if not actually zero&#8221;, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Cancer Village&#8217; blames chrome plant</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/08/19/cancer-village-blames-chrome-plant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yang Jian Shanghai Daily ELEVEN people have died from cancers since 2002 in a village in southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province where a chemical plant has piled chromium slag near the village for 10 years, China Central Television reported yesterday. The Luliang County Heping Chemical Plant in Qujing City attracted media attention recently after it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Camp Lejeune Water: The Newest Study</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/07/27/2049/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michelle Bliss, WHQR 91.3 FM (Roderick McClain contributed audio for this report) (2011-07-27) WILMINGTON, NC (WHQR) -The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry is mailing out 300,000 surveys between now and December to study the effects of water contamination at Camp Lejeune. At the same time, an act that would allow Lejeune veterans and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did Airport Scanners Give Boston TSA Agents Cancer?</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/06/30/did-airport-scanners-give-boston-tsa-agents-cancer-read-more-httphealthland-time-com20110630did-airport-scanners-give-boston-tsa-agents-cancerixzz1vpstz4rr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Frances Romero TIME Magazine (Updated) Could radiation from full-body scanners be responsible for a &#8220;cancer cluster&#8221; among airport security workers? That&#8217;s what Transportation Security Administration union representatives in Boston have claimed. Now, the Washington-based Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has obtained documents from the Department of Homeland Security, which EPIC says provide evidence that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists to Chemical Regulators: Stop Ignoring Boobs</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/06/28/scientists-to-chemical-regulators-stop-ignoring-boobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new set of reports shows that federal policy on chemicals testing neglects breast health. By Florence Williams Breast-cancer risk may be affected early in developmentThe last quarter of a century has taught science some newfangled things about breasts. For one thing, they appear to be showing up earlier in young girls, with possible consequences [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pesticides could cause Parkinson&#8217;s &#8216;by stopping brain protein from cleaning up toxic molecules&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/06/27/pesticides-could-cause-parkinsons-by-stopping-brain-protein-from-cleaning-up-toxic-molecules/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 04:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Daily Mail Reporter Scientists have shed new light on a link between Parkinson&#8217;s disease and two pesticides, which they hope will improve both prevention and treatment for the neurodegenerative disease. At present fewer than five per cent of Parkinson&#8217;s cases are attributed to genetics while 95 per cent have unknown causes. Now a team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arsenic worries prompt chicken drug withdrawal</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/06/09/arsenic-worries-prompt-chicken-drug-withdrawal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 06:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Rob Stein, Washington Post A drug that farmers have given to chickens for decades is being pulled off the market after federal scientists found a potentially carcinogenic form of arsenic in the livers of animals treated with the substance, officials announced Wednesday. Alpharma, a subsidiary of Pfizer, is voluntarily suspending sales of the drug [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Questions Persist: Environmental Factors in Autoimmune Disease</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/06/02/questions-persist-environmental-factors-in-autoimmune-disease/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/06/02/questions-persist-environmental-factors-in-autoimmune-disease/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles W. Schmidt Environ Health Perspectives After his first child was born, black and blue marks started showing up on Stanley Finger’s body. Jolted awake most nights by his crying infant, Finger would stumble half asleep toward her room, bumping into walls and furniture in the dark. “My wife and I would joke about it,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USDA testing finds 30-plus unapproved pesticides on the herb cilantro</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/05/31/usda-testing-finds-30-plus-unapproved-pesticides-on-the-herb-cilantro/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2011/05/31/usda-testing-finds-30-plus-unapproved-pesticides-on-the-herb-cilantro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 04:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[But levels may not pose health risk, experts say By Monica Eng, Chicago Tribune Just in time for cookout season, some unsettling news arrives for guacamole and salsa lovers: Federal testing turned up a wide array of unapproved pesticides on the herb cilantro — to an extent that surprises and concerns government scientists. At least [...]]]></description>
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