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A Heavy Toll From Disease Fuels Suspicion and Anger

Date: October 7, 2007

Author: Michele Morgan Bolton

QUOTE: The cases, which both state and federal officials call a disease cluster, are located within a mile of Everett Square — a densely settled neighborhood adjacent to the town’s onetime factory row. It is now home to two Superfund sites.

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Key People:

• Gov. Deval Patrick Esq.

Key Organizations:

• A.L.S. Family Charitable Foundation
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
• Center for Environmental Health (CEH)
• Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
• New York Times Company

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    • Gambling / Gaming

• Government & Politics / History
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      • Business Regulation

• Health & Medicine
  • Diseases (specific)

• Science & Technology
  • Environmental Science: General
    • Toxic/Hazardous Materials

• Social Sciences & Groups
  • Multi-Cultural/Minority Issues
    • Ethnic Groups
      • Native Peoples

• North America
  • United States of America/USA
    • Massachusetts

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