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Officials: Water supply and air quality safety in quake zone
Officials in quake-hit areas are stepping up efforts to monitor the environment. At stake are the safety of the local water supply and air quality. The Ministry of Environmental Protection has also announced the discovery of chemical leaks, but says none of them has caused harm.
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