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You emphasize that you want the people of Peru and the people in this area to have jobs but not at the expense of people's health, well-being and whether or not their health is degraded by these chemicals and these minerals and environmental pollution.

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Smith highlights the need for jobs without compromising health in Peru.

07/18/2012

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