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GE Begins Hudson River Cleanup

One of the biggest environmental cleanups in U.S. history got under way Friday.

The Environmental Protection Agency and General Electric have begun dredging tons of toxic, PCB-contaminated sludge from New York's upper Hudson River.

Brian Mann reports for North Country Public Radio.

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Brian Mann
Brian Mann is NPR's first national addiction correspondent. He also covers breaking news in the U.S. and around the world.
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