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How common is cancer in chinese factory workers?
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Cancer Villages: The global economic boom and outsourcing of manufacturing to countries like china for the cheap labor costs have quickly outrun the proper application & regulation of safe & health practices among factory workers and has lead to the propagation of pollution and toxic waste in the surrounding "cancer villages" : http://chinadigitaltimes.Net/2009/05/a-map-of-chinas-cancer-villages/.
Answered 6/9/2012
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