Environmental damage looms in Nigerian lead crisis By JON GAMBRELL 2010-06-11T15:08:35Z DARETA, Nigeria (AP) -- As masked Nigerian environmental experts examined a communal well in a village where more than 60 children were killed by lead poisoning, barefoot kids streaked with dust sat on the contaminated ground, running their hands through the silt and sucking on their fingers.... © 2010 The Associated Press.

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