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Ministry of Agriculture to investigate pesticide poisonings

Alejandro Zúñiga -
They presented with symptoms of headache, dizziness and nausea, among others, the Ministry of Health said. 
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UN cancer agency sees a risk in Roundup and other pesticides

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PARIS – The U.N.'s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) said Friday that three pesticides, including the popular weedkiller Roundup, were "probably" carcinogenic and two others, which have already been outlawed or restricted, were "possibly" so.
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