“Cancer village” highlights China’s water woes – Yahoo! News UK

 Eur.Yimg.Com Xp Afpji 20060319 060319221525.Yip43Rrx0 Cancer-Sufferer-Zhang-Yaoxun--58--Who-Blames-Pollub From AFP, via Yahoo News (link):

Wei Dongying dumped 30 plastic bottles from an oversized plastic bag onto her living room floor.”Look at all the different colors: red, black, yellow, brown,” said Wei as she picked up the bottles containing samples of water taken from the canals and viaducts surrounding Wuli, a village of 1,500 people in eastern China.”The water used to be clear here. Now look at it. Filthy, undrinkable polluted water.”

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