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Some Athletes in the Rio Olympics May Be Competing in Dangerously Polluted Waters

"It's going to increase the exposure of the people who come into contact with those waters," said Kristina Mena, a U.S. expert in waterborne viruses. "If we saw those levels here in the United States on beaches, officials would likely close those beaches." - excerpt from article in U.S. News and World Report.

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