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3 Women Die In Brazil After Eating Homemade Christmas Cake, Poisoning Suspected
This incident has drawn parallels to a similar case in Australia involving Erin Patterson, who faced a murder trial after her meal caused three deaths.
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US Dentist Accused Of Killing Wife By Lacing Shake With Cyanide, Chilling Details Emerge
An investigation by Aurora police detectives revealed that Craig searched online for what poisons could kill a person without detection.
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IIT Kharagpur's AI Study Finds 20% Of India Has Toxic Levels Of Arsenic In Groundwater
Almost 20 per cent of India's total land area has toxic levels of arsenic in its groundwater, exposing more than 250 million people across the country to the poisonous element, says a new IIT Kharagpur study which used artificial intelligence (AI)-based prediction modelling.
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IIT Kharagpur's AI Study Finds 20% Of India Has Toxic Levels Of Arsenic In Groundwater
Almost 20 per cent of India's total land area has toxic levels of arsenic in its groundwater, exposing more than 250 million people across the country to the poisonous element, says a new IIT Kharagpur study which used artificial intelligence (AI)-based prediction modelling.
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Poisoned For Developing Indegenous Radar System, Alleges ISRO Scientist
A day after claiming that he was poisoned with arsenic over three years ago, top Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientist Tapan Misra today alleged he was attacked over his contributions to the development of indigenous radar imaging satellites.
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"Long Kept Secret": Top ISRO Scientist Says He Was Poisoned 3 Years Ago
Tapan Misra alleged he was poisoned with deadly arsenic trioxide on May 23, 2017, during a promotion interview at ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru.
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Russia Says Syria Gas Incident Caused By Rebels' Own Chemical Arsenal
Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that a poisonous gas contamination in the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun was the result of gas leaking from a rebel chemical weapons depot after it was hit by Syrian government air strikes.
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Toxic Rice: How Soaking it Overnight Before Cooking Can Prevent Cancer
Chemicals from industrial toxins and pesticides in the soil contaminate the rice that is endangering the health of millions of people.
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Bangladesh Failing To Spare Millions From Arsenic Poisoning
For more than two decades, Nasima Begum and her family have been drawing water from a tube well painted red to warn Bangladeshi villagers that it's tainted by arsenic, knowing they're slowly poisoning themselves.
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Arsenic Pollution Sows Despair in Chinese Cancer Village
Xiong Demin could not have foreseen that the mine he worked at for 32 years would leave his home village poisoned and hundreds of residents, including himself and his wife, stricken with cancer.
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Syria committed to chemical weapons deal: Bashar al-Assad
Syria is committed to the convention against chemical weapons it signed under a US-Russian deal and sees "no obstacles" to its implementation, President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview broadcast today.
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Euro 2012: Deschamps next for French poisoned chalice?
France's World Cup and Euro-winning captain Didier Deschamps is seen as the favourite to become the fifth national team coach in the past 10 years after Laurent Blanc decided not to accept a new contract.
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Arsenic and water crisis in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is facing a major drinking-water crisis. Wells in Bangladesh delivering water with high levels of arsenic in it are in many cases used unnecessarily. According to a recent study, researchers report that in their study area other tube wells nearby were safe and could be used instead.
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3 Women Die In Brazil After Eating Homemade Christmas Cake, Poisoning Suspected
This incident has drawn parallels to a similar case in Australia involving Erin Patterson, who faced a murder trial after her meal caused three deaths.
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US Dentist Accused Of Killing Wife By Lacing Shake With Cyanide, Chilling Details Emerge
An investigation by Aurora police detectives revealed that Craig searched online for what poisons could kill a person without detection.
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IIT Kharagpur's AI Study Finds 20% Of India Has Toxic Levels Of Arsenic In Groundwater
Almost 20 per cent of India's total land area has toxic levels of arsenic in its groundwater, exposing more than 250 million people across the country to the poisonous element, says a new IIT Kharagpur study which used artificial intelligence (AI)-based prediction modelling.
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IIT Kharagpur's AI Study Finds 20% Of India Has Toxic Levels Of Arsenic In Groundwater
Almost 20 per cent of India's total land area has toxic levels of arsenic in its groundwater, exposing more than 250 million people across the country to the poisonous element, says a new IIT Kharagpur study which used artificial intelligence (AI)-based prediction modelling.
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Poisoned For Developing Indegenous Radar System, Alleges ISRO Scientist
A day after claiming that he was poisoned with arsenic over three years ago, top Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientist Tapan Misra today alleged he was attacked over his contributions to the development of indigenous radar imaging satellites.
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"Long Kept Secret": Top ISRO Scientist Says He Was Poisoned 3 Years Ago
Tapan Misra alleged he was poisoned with deadly arsenic trioxide on May 23, 2017, during a promotion interview at ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru.
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Russia Says Syria Gas Incident Caused By Rebels' Own Chemical Arsenal
Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that a poisonous gas contamination in the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun was the result of gas leaking from a rebel chemical weapons depot after it was hit by Syrian government air strikes.
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Toxic Rice: How Soaking it Overnight Before Cooking Can Prevent Cancer
Chemicals from industrial toxins and pesticides in the soil contaminate the rice that is endangering the health of millions of people.
-
Bangladesh Failing To Spare Millions From Arsenic Poisoning
For more than two decades, Nasima Begum and her family have been drawing water from a tube well painted red to warn Bangladeshi villagers that it's tainted by arsenic, knowing they're slowly poisoning themselves.
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Arsenic Pollution Sows Despair in Chinese Cancer Village
Xiong Demin could not have foreseen that the mine he worked at for 32 years would leave his home village poisoned and hundreds of residents, including himself and his wife, stricken with cancer.
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Syria committed to chemical weapons deal: Bashar al-Assad
Syria is committed to the convention against chemical weapons it signed under a US-Russian deal and sees "no obstacles" to its implementation, President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview broadcast today.
-
Euro 2012: Deschamps next for French poisoned chalice?
France's World Cup and Euro-winning captain Didier Deschamps is seen as the favourite to become the fifth national team coach in the past 10 years after Laurent Blanc decided not to accept a new contract.
-
Arsenic and water crisis in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is facing a major drinking-water crisis. Wells in Bangladesh delivering water with high levels of arsenic in it are in many cases used unnecessarily. According to a recent study, researchers report that in their study area other tube wells nearby were safe and could be used instead.
