Is Beirut's favorite pesticide more harmful than a mosquito sting? Despite assurances from the municipality, Greenpeace says the spraying endangers public health By Rami Chalabi Special to The Daily Star Wednesday, August 10, 2005
The peak of summer is fast approaching. And though political uncertainty may have affected the migratory habits of tourists, it doesn't seem to have bothered the flies or the mosquitoes. The Beirut municipality has been following its usual tactic of sending out fumigation trucks to deal with this insect problem.
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