[CPEO-MEF] Camp Lejeune (NC) - NRC "hearing"

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Ex-Lejeune residents show water toxin effects

By Trista Talton
Marine Corps Times
November 17, 2007

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. - The ailments some former Camp Lejeune residents and 
civilian employees rattled off were too varied to keep track.

Numerous birth defects. Diabetes. Miscarriages. Plus an array of cancers 
including colon, brain, kidney, breast and leukemia.

Behind each illness there’s a story. The mother who cradled her baby boy 
as he took his last breath. Parents who watched their children suffer. 
Children whose parents’ lives were cut short.

All agree their stories have one common theme — they drank, bathed and 
played in water contaminated with toxins as much as 40 times over 
today’s safety standard.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2007/11/marine_water_071126/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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