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Video: Gulf Coast children experiencing health challenges

posted by Bridge The GulfJan 20 2012View Comments

A handful of mothers and grandmothers on the Gulf Coast describe the illnesses their children are facing after the BP oil disaster. Video by Kindra Arnesen, Drew Landry, and the Louisiana Environmental Action Network.

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