Warning issued on excessive lead in toys
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/money_co/2009/11/toys-lead-california-attorney-general-edmund-brown-.html
"California Atty. Gen. Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued a safety warning today, alleging that seven toys and children's products tested by the Center for Environmental Health this month contained leads levels far above the legal limit."
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