[CPEO-MEF] MORE MILITARY DUMPSITES BEING DISCOVERED IN NORTHERN MARIANAS

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Original sender is From: "Merv Tano" <mervtano@iiirm.org>

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (May 11, 2000 - Marianas Variety/PINA Nius
 Online)---The number of sites discovered by residents of Saipan to be
abandoned  U.S. military dumping grounds has increased to four, resulting
in a growing  consciousness among islanders over the potential
environmental threat these  areas pose, according to a Republican
legislator. & Krauss, finally arrived on the island  late last week to
start their evaluation of the extent of contamination the  coastal village
of Tanapag was exposed to from U.S. abandoned capacitors leaking
cancer-causing poly-chlorinated biphenyl (PCB). Article continues at:

http://pidp.ewc.hawaii.edu/pireport/2000/May/05-12-08.htm 
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