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Title: The Gezira scheme main canal and the Managil extension are used by farmers for drinking water and fishing
Date created: 27 Jun 2007
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Keywords: drinking water, water pollution, water supply, public health, Gezira agricultural scheme, Managil, pesticides

Title: Over 250000 ha of cultivated land are sprayed annually in the Gezira scheme
Date created: 27 Jun 2007
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Keywords: agriculture, Gezira agricultural scheme, pesticides

Title: Derelict and leaky equipment exposes workers of the Crop protection Dept in El Kjara, Gedaref, to serious health hazards
Date created: 27 Jun 2007
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Keywords: agriculture, general health issues, public health, Gedaref PPD, Gedaref state, pesticides

Title: Selective pesticides and modern application techniques described at the Technical Centre for Pesticide Sraying, Kenana Sugar Co.
Date created: 27 Jun 2007
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Keywords: agriculture, pesticides

Title: An obsolete pesticide stockpile was buried in this cement-lined pit in Hasahesa, which had cracked
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: The pit was releasing a strong stench and exposing groundwater to a high risk of contamination

Keywords: groundwater, water pollution, public health, Gezira agricultural scheme, Hasahesa, pollution control, pollution sources, pesticides, hazardous wastes

Title: Highly hazardous and persistent heptachlor was buried in Hasahesa
Date created: 27 Jun 2007
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Keywords: public health, Gezira agricultural scheme, Hasahesa, pesticides, hazardous wastes

Title: Some 110000 l of very hazardous endosulfan have leaked into the ground at the main Rahad Irrigation Scheme warehouse in El Fao
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: agriculture, public health, El Fao, pollution control, pollution sources, pesticides, hazardous wastes