heikki =?iso-8859-1?Q?sipil=E4?= a écrit : > >From: "mart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >Forward from mart. > >Please distribute widely. > > > > >>from: jclancy@smartchat,net.au > > > >> > >>SIX CHILDREN ON VIEQUES REPORTED TO HAVE HEAVY METAL POISONING > >> > >>Story Filed: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 11:55 AM EST > >> > >>San Juan, Sep 06, 2000 (EFE via COMTEX) -- Six children on the island > >>of Vieques are suffering poisoning from heavy metals such as arsenic, > >>cadmium, bismuth, mercury and lead, the Association of Licensed > >>Naturopaths of Puerto Rico (ANLPR) announced Wednesday. > >> > >>The group referred to a report by the Doctor's Data laboratory in > >>Chicago, which examined the stool samples of a group of Vieques > >>children between the ages of one and 13 and found that the heavy > >>metals detected "were above normal levels." > >> > >>The ANLPR said that this poisoning was the result of U.S. Navy > >>military exercises on Vieques. > >> > >>"Six children from Vieques who were examined are accumulating > >>potentially toxic metals in their bodies. This is especially alarming > >>in the cases of two little girls who are only one and two years old > >>who may have absorbed these metals from their mothers' placenta, > >>because it may mean that this poisoning is being passed on from one > >>generation to another," the organization said. > >> > >>Several months ago, the ANLPR - through its scientific committee and > >>its president, Dr. Carmen Colon de Jorge - placed these findings in > >>the hands of the Health Department and the Health Commission of the > >>Puerto Rican Senate. > >> > >>"The scientific committee has also met and discussed these findings > >>with toxicologists from the Federal Agency of Toxic Substances and > >>Registry of Illnesses to no avail, as the committee has requested > >>these institutions continue investigations and has received no > >>response whatsoever," the ANLPR indicated. > >> > >>The organization added that "the committee has sent a copy of the > >>study to Gov. Pedro Rossello and has written to U.S. President Bill > >>Clinton, as well as Puerto Rican lawmakers, and received no answer." > >>EFE " JC > > > > > > > > > >Knowledge is Power! > >Elimination of the exploitation of man by man > >http://www.egroups.com/group/pttp/ > >POWER TO THE PEOPLE! > > > >Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Change Delivery Options: > >http://www.egroups.com/mygroups > > > > > > _______________________________________________________ > > KOMINFORM > P.O. Box 66 > 00841 Helsinki - Finland > +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 > e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.kominf.pp.fi > > _______________________________________________________ > > Kominform list for general information. > Subscribe/unsubscribe messages to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Anti-Imperialism list for anti-imperialist news. > > Subscribe/unsubscribe messages: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________________ -- Les "Editions Democrite" publient un mensuel en francais : > "Les dossiers du BIP" avec des traductions d'articles provenant de la > presse communiste(grecque, allemande, anglaise, turque, russe, espagnole, > portugaise...)sur des evenements qui interessent des lecteurs communistes. > Editions Democrite, 52, bld Roger Salengro, 93190 LIVRY-GARGAN, FRANCE > e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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