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GE Begins Hudson River Cleanup

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One of the biggest environmental cleanups in U.S. history got under way Friday.

The Environmental Protection Agency and General Electric have begun dredging tons of toxic, PCB-contaminated sludge from New York's upper Hudson River.

Brian Mann reports for North Country Public Radio.

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Brian Mann
Brian Mann is NPR's first national addiction correspondent. He also covers breaking news in the U.S. and around the world.