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		<title>Chevron&#8217;s fight with Richmond intensifies</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/23/chevrons-fight-with-richmond-intensifies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 04:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chevron]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[David R. Baker,
San Francisco Chronicle Staff Writer
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Greg Karras has heard the talk about Chevron Corp. possibly pulling out of Richmond.
He isn&#8217;t buying it.
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		<title>Another ABC staffer has breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/23/another-abc-staffer-has-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 03:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up to 18 ABC staffers who worked at a Brisbane, Australia, studio have been diagnosed with breast cancer. 
ANOTHER woman who worked at the ABC&#8217;s Queensland headquarters has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
The ABC abandoned its studios at Toowong, in Brisbane&#8217;s inner west, in late 2006 because of a breast cancer cluster.
Up to 18 women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Closer Look: Kettleman City cleft deformities raise questions of a cluster case</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/22/a-closer-look-kettleman-city-cleft-deformities-raise-questions-of-a-cluster-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 03:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birth defects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cleft palates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kettleman City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Residents in the San Joaquin Valley town suspect a toxic waste dump, although that’s only one possibility. Gov. Schwarzenegger has ordered an investigation. Cluster cases are often hard to prove.]]></description>
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		<title>Carcinogens found in marine life in island of Vieques in Puerto Rico</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/21/carcinogens-found-in-marine-life-in-island-of-vieques-in-puerto-rico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 04:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[~Media Feeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Navy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vieques]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Carcinogens found in marine life in island of Vieques in Puerto Rico
Published on Saturday, February 21, 2009	
By María Miranda Sierra
Caribbean Net News Puerto Rico Correspondent
Email: miranda@caribbeannetnews.com  
VIEQUES, Puerto Rico: After gathering samples from an underwater nuclear bomb target – the USS Killen &#8212; since 1999 in the small island of Vieques in Puerto Rico, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Tracking Network Adds New Cancer Data</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/17/u-s-tracking-network-adds-new-cancer-data/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/17/u-s-tracking-network-adds-new-cancer-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[~Media Feeds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[American Public Health Association (APHA)
Nation&#8217;s Health Publication
February, 2010
The Environmental Public Health Tracking Network now contains at least
some cancer data for 42 states and Washington, D.C., after federal
officials added new data and additional mapping features to the network
late last year.
Along with the new state data, the network also added data from five
cancer types: acute myeloid leukemia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Controversy brews over asbestos deaths in Mexico</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/12/controversy-brews-over-asbestos-deaths-in-mexico/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/12/controversy-brews-over-asbestos-deaths-in-mexico/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[asbestos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mesothelioma]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada exports majority of dangerous mineral to developing countries
 Martin Mittelstaedt
The Globe and Mail
The death toll from mesothelioma, a rare cancer almost always caused by asbestos exposure, is rising rapidly in Mexico, a major market for Canada&#8217;s exports of the mineral, and could be as high as 500 a year.
The figure – an estimate by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer cluster confirmed in Palm Beach&#8217;s The Acreage</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/10/cancer-cluster-confirmed-in-palm-beachs-the-acreage/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/10/cancer-cluster-confirmed-in-palm-beachs-the-acreage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MITRA MALEK
The Miami Herald
Palm Beach Post
The Acreage has a cluster of childhood cancer cases, the head of Palm
Beach County&#8217;s Health Department said Monday, confirming some of the
worst fears of parents who called for a state investigation last year.
Eight months of uncertainty ended Monday when state health officials
confirmed that rates of brain tumors and brain cancer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Second daughter dies in possible pesticide poisoning case</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/10/second-daughter-dies-in-possible-pesticide-poisoning-case/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/10/second-daughter-dies-in-possible-pesticide-poisoning-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Utah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[~Media Feeds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[pesticides, phosphine, poisoning]]></description>
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		<title>Residents, lawmakers angry as health officials give up hunt for Acreage cancer cause</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/03/residents-lawmakers-angry-as-health-officials-give-up-hunt-for-acreage-cancer-cause/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/03/residents-lawmakers-angry-as-health-officials-give-up-hunt-for-acreage-cancer-cause/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:44:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Florida]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brain tumor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cancer cluster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pesticides]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pratt & Whitney]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By MITRA MALEK
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer
THE ACREAGE — Outrage erupted among residents and politicians Wednesday after state health officials announced they don&#8217;t plan to search for an environmental cause of The Acreage’s cancer cluster — and instead will mount a campaign to raise “awareness” about childhood brain cancer.
The announcement came from Dr. Alina Alonso, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brown&#8217;s Chevron EIR plan gets support</title>
		<link>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/03/browns-chevron-eir-plan-gets-support/</link>
		<comments>http://clusteralliance.org/2010/02/03/browns-chevron-eir-plan-gets-support/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[~Media Feeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chevron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richmond]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[d R. Baker, Chronicle Staff Writer
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Environmental groups suing Chevron Corp. over the renovation of the company&#8217;s aging Richmond refinery threw their support on Tuesday behind a settlement proposal from California Attorney General Jerry Brown.
&#8220;It&#8217;s not the best of all solutions, but we feel it&#8217;s a solution that gets people back to work [...]]]></description>
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