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Posted Thu Sep 18 2008: from Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Contaminated milk crisis worsens in China http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1221697437 The contaminated milk powder crisis in China continues to worsen and drag New Zealand's dairy company Fonterra into the scandal. More than 6000 babies are sick, three have died and 150 have serious kidney failure after drinking milk powder that had been deliberately contaminated with melamine, a toxic substance used in plastics. The Chinese Government has admitted its dairy market is "chaotic" and has ordered a national testing program. [Read more stories about: food safety, contamination] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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