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Toxic Sludge in Hungary
AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky

Toxic Sludge in Hungary


Associated Press

A Hungarian soldier wearing chemical protection gear walks through a street flooded by toxic sludge in the town of Devecser, Hungary on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Approximately 1 million cubic meters of liquid waste spilled from a nearby alumina plant after a dam burst.

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