 "All Things Considered (NPR)")
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Cleaning Up Huai
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NPR All Things Considered
04-07-1998
NOAH ADAMS, HOST: This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Noah Adams.
ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: And I'm Robert Siegel.
The people of China breathe some of the dirtiest air in the world, and their drinking water is no better. Almost half of China's rivers are severely polluted. A couple of years ago, the Huai River, in eastern China, became so contaminated that people there staged demonstrations, prompting Chinese leaders...
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