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      <title>Residents near Lancashire chemical plant told of elevated 'forever chemical' blood levels</title>
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      <description>Almost 70% of 49 Thornton-Cleveleys residents tested had high-risk PFAS levels in their blood, in the first testing of people living near the Hillhouse chemical site.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
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