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Ed Markey: So, in the wake of the disaster, there is also a risk of secondary disasters--unsanitary drinking water, rapidly…

On the recordNovember 18, 2013
So, in the wake of the disaster, there is also a risk of secondary disasters--unsanitary drinking water, rapidly spreading virus.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Markey raises concerns about potential health risks following the disaster.

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