U.N. governmental talks for treaty against mercury poisoning

U.N. governmental talks for treaty against mercury poisoning

GENEVA, Switzerland - Slides on Minamata disease in Japan are shown Jan. 13, 2013, during government-level talks at the United Nations that began the same day in Geneva to form a treaty to regulate mercury trading and help prevent environmental pollution and damage to health from the toxic substance.

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