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Bosnian Town Seeks Answers After Hundreds Test Positive for Lead in Their Blood

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By Amel Emric and Daria Sito-Sucic
VARES, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 6 (Reuters) – A new silver, lead and barite mine offered ⁠hope ⁠to the small town of Vares, in mountainous central Bosnia, ⁠when it opened in 2024. After decades of economic declin… [4674 chars]

Source: U.S. News & World Report | Published: 2026-05-06T13:56:00Z

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