BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Workers raced to build an emergency dam in western Hungary on Sunday as cracks in a reservoir widened, threatening to unleash a second torrent of toxic sludge on the village of Kolontar and nearby rivers.
Hungary Races To Build Dam As Reservoir Crack Widens
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Sun, 10/10/2010 - 4:18am
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