France 24
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Kabwe, the African city where children carry the burden of lead poisoning
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Kabwe, Zambia, is one of the world's most polluted cities due to decades of lead and zinc mining, with children showing severe lead contamination in blood tests.
Kabwe, the African city where children carry the burden of lead poisoning
Located about 150 kilometres north of Zambia's capital Lusaka, Kabwe is considered one of the most polluted places in the world, following decades of lead and zinc mining. A simple blood test of two children confirms reports of severe lead contamination. FRANCE 24's Caroline Dumay, Stefan Carstens and Eunice Masson report.
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