111,000 Iraqis poisoned by polluted drinking water in Basra
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- 15 October, 2018
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Baku. 15 October. REPORT.AZ/ The number of Iraqis poisoned by polluted drinking water in Iraq's Basra has reached 111,000, Report informs citing Al-Sumaria.
"The number of those poisoned from contaminated water has reached 111,000 people," head of the Basra office of UN High Commissioner on Human Right Mehdi at-Tamimi said.
Notably, nearly 27,000 people were poisoned by water in Iraq last month.
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