Probe into dioxin pollution begins

Environment experts from government agencies pick spinach on a farm in Tokorozawa, north of Tokyo, on Tuesday Feb. 16 for a new study on dioxin levels of vegetables in the area. Dioxin pollution has been in the spotlight following a recent TV news report that high concentrations of the cancer-causing substance were detected in vegetables grown there.

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• 1999/2/16 00:00:00

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