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Massive Red Tide Off the Coast of China

"Shanghai residents should avoid seafood because of a massive concentration of toxic algae off China's eastern coast, state media said recently.The growth of algae, known as a red tide, affects an area up to 20,000 square kilometers (8,000 square miles) off the coast of neighboring Zhejiang province and is one of the biggest in years, the newspaper Shanghai Daily reported." - excerpt appearing in the ENN article at http://www.enn.com/news/2004-05-19/s_24028.asp

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