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Sixty percent of the people in Bangladesh are affected in the largest mass poisoning case in the world currently.
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The most notable case of ricin poisoning was in 1978, when a Bulgarian dissident was lethally injected with it by an operative of that country's secret service.
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The most notable case of ricin poisoning was in 1978, when a Bulgarian dissident was lethally injected with ricin by an operative of that country's secret service.
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Most of the CPSC injury data is based on reports of emergency room visits, something a child who has ingested lead will usually avoid unless he or she develops an acute case of lead poisoning.
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In October, a British coroner agreed to open a full inquest into the radiation poisoning, potentially bringing the case before a British legal forum for the first time and revealing new details about his death.
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If it is, then companies selling food in America will have to adopt a tracking system that can identify the farmer, the field, the picker, the packer, the shipper, the wholesaler and the shop all within two business days of a case of food poisoning being reported.
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Prosecutors are to seek a retrial in the case of a dental nurse accused of poisoning her boss's coffee after a jury failed to reach a verdict.
BBC: 'Mercury coffee' case accused to face retrial
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In the worst case, rising debts and defaults depress growth, poisoning the economy by deepening deflation and pressing real interest rates higher.
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No one was held responsible for the crime, and the cold case resurfaced in April in the wake of another poisoning at Fudan University.
NPR: Chinese Air Their Cases By Petitioning White House
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It started with the case of Zhu Ling, a woman who was paralyzed for life from thallium poisoning during her third year at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
NPR: Chinese Air Their Cases By Petitioning White House
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There's an echo of "Network's" Howard Beale in the character of Arthur Edens (the reliably excellent Tom Wilkinson), a "killer litigator" who cracks up in the midst of a major case: the defense of an ethically indefensible agrochemical company that's been poisoning its customers.
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