Polluted Sacred Air

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Although uranium is no longer mined in the territories of the Navajo Nation, a Native American tribe, former mining activities have left the tribe with an enduring legacy of environmental pollution.  The effects of exposure to air contaminated with uranium have adversely affected the health of many members of the Navajo tribe.

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