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Posted Tue Aug 19 2008: from Science News:
Carcinogens from car exhaust can linger http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1219171471
"The daily exposure to free radicals from car exhaust, smokestacks and even your neighbors' barbecue could be as harmful as smoking, according to a new study. Many combustion processes, such as those in a car, create tiny particles that may act as brewing pots and carriers for free radicals -- chemicals believed to cause lung cancer and cardiovascular diseases."
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