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      <title>This pesticide is so toxic it’s been banned in over 70 countries. But plants in the South are releasing it into the air.</title>
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      <description>Paraquat has been linked to Parkinson’s disease and just a sip is fatal, but tens of thousands of pounds of it are being released in the Mississippi Basin.</description>
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