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Hundreds of dead ducks found in China river
aljazeera ^ | 27 Mar 2013 | Staff

Posted on 03/29/2013 9:17:26 PM PDT by Rabin

More than 1,000 dead ducks have been found dumped in the Nanhe River in China's southwestern Sichuan province, days after thousands of dead pigs (that tested positive for porcine circovirus) were dumped in a waterway in Shanghai, state media reported. The dead ducks floating in the (Chang Jiang)... The River is not a source of drinking water for local residents, the report said. A local official said the duck carcasses had been disposed of safely and would pose no threat to humans and livestock along the river..."We have arranged personnel to fish out dead ducks

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: duck; pig; tilapia
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To: Rabin
"Hundreds"? Is that all?...


21 posted on 03/30/2013 6:53:54 AM PDT by Hatteras
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To: Rabin

Well, they probably don’t have a SNAP program in China so they provide a river of food.


22 posted on 03/30/2013 7:45:24 AM PDT by RetSignman ("...a Republic if you can keep it")
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To: BlackVeil

“...it is only a matter of time before their food practices unleash a plague upon the whole world. Just wait.”

Dead pigs and ducks thrown into already polluted rivers with who knows what else in them being used to water crops or for drinking. The whole country is a disease incubator.

Those poor people.


23 posted on 03/30/2013 1:22:48 PM PDT by Owl558 (Think twice before speaking once)
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To: Hatteras

Next thing you know someone will want to outlaw
punt guns too.


24 posted on 03/30/2013 1:29:19 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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