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Chip Somodevilla The Detroit Free Press
"Lead's Dangerous Legacy"


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One of the two smoke stacks that rise from the former Federal-Magul Corp. smelter rises over the homes along Fairview in Detroit. Despite the 12.5-acre site's prominence in the neighborhood, many local residents do not know that lead was once processed there.
 

 

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