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Sunday
Apr132008

Box of Hazardous Chemicals Found in Canada

A wooden box containing 8 500ml vials of the chemicals Chromium Trioxide, Potassium Ferro Cyanide, Potassium Chromate, and Potassium Cyanide were found hidden behind a tree stump along a BMX trail in Grand Forks, Canada.

All of the checimals found are considered dangerous and poisonous if inhaled or or ingested.

Officials say the chemicals were removed safely and are being properly disposed of.

No injuries are reported and anyone with information about how the chemicals got there is urged to report it to the authorities.

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