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The Poisoning of Flint

Residents of the small American city of Flint, Michigan, are living with a contaminated water supply. Our World meets residents to find out how they're coping.

Residents of the small American city of Flint, Michigan, are living in an ongoing environmental disaster. Their water supply has been contaminated with lead and other toxins. People can no longer drink from their taps and thousands are living on bottled water. With the crisis into its third year, there are now concerns about disinfection chemicals and bacterial illnesses. In Flint, living under a state of emergency, is the new normal. Our World meets residents to find out how they're coping.

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Fri 18 Nov 201600:30GMT

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