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Donna Edwards: Millions of millions of children and poor people in Africa are dying because of the lack of DDT to--as an effective way…

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Millions of millions of children and poor people in Africa are dying because of the lack of DDT to--as an effective way of getting rid of disease vectors.
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Donna Edwards
Democratic · Maryland

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Edwards emphasizes the lifesaving potential of DDT in Africa.

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