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Outback town in lockdown after students bring toxic metal to school
Students in Cunnamulla, Australia brought mercury vials found at a rubbish dump to school this week, triggering lockdowns across the outback town of 1,000 people. Authorities cordoned off the school, a hospital, homes and other sites while hazmat teams from Brisbane conducted atmospheric testing. The mercury likely came from illegally dumped medical waste, and decontamination could.
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