When doctors in rural Italy began to see a surge in cancer cases, they were baffled. Then they made the link with industrial waste being dumped by local crime syndicates. Ian Birrell learns about the tragic consequences.
Written by Ian Birrell
Read by Michael Regnier
Produced by Graihagh Jackson
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