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Thursday, October 05, 2006

Toxic water pollutes Tigris river north of Baghdad

When Georgie Fails he fails big time doesn't he? remind you of Katrina. Toxic water in the Tigris river killed thousands of fish and birds in Iraq's Salahudin province, local police told Xinhua on Wednesday. Residents of Beiji town, 200 km north of Baghdad, said they saw a large number of dead fish floating on the Tigris and hundreds of birds dead for unknown reason since early in the morning, the source said. "Police stations all over the province reported that an unknown toxic water could be the reason behind the death of the fish and the birds," he said, adding that police vehicles called on the people of Beiji by loudspeakers to stop using the water until further notice...

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