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Weighed down by heavy metals

Surface water in and around industrial areas along the Turag and the Shitalakkhya contains high concentrations of four harmful heavy metals, including lead, which was detected at up to 45 times the safe limit set by the World Health Organization, according to a new study.

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    Surface water in and around industrial areas along the Turag and the Shitalakkhya contains high concentrations of four harmful heavy metals, including lead, which was detected at up to 45 times the safe limit set by the World Health Organization, according to a new study.

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