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Article: BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - JAN 20, 2006.
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- January 20, 2006
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An executive briefing on Health for Jan 20, 2006, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.
PHILIPPINE BUREAU DENIES ALTERING FISH CONTAMINATION REPORTS
MANILA - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) denied allegations it altered its reports on mercury traces in fishes from waters bordering the Rapu-rapu Polymetallic mining project in Albay province.
"Our reports consistently show fishes in the area are safe for human consumption," said Belinda Raymundo, chief of BFAR's product testing laboratory which collected and ...