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fumigations

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Plural of fumigation

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The other course of treatment involved medication... Tells about various treatments, including sweet-scented vaginal suppositories, fumigations or vapors, animal excrement, and human excrement mixed with beer froth.

Whether it comes from conservatives or liberals, there is a patronizing Big Brother aspect to these literary fumigations.

His asthmatic attacks were frequent and disabling and not much helped either by a rigorous diet or by the fumigations which in time were to blacken the bedstead and cork-lined walls of his room in the Boulevard Haussmann.

Aerial fumigations using glyphosate - developed and patented by US-based firm Monsanto - have been carried out in Colombia for more than 20 years, and have become the cornerstone of the US-financed and -supported so-called "War on Drugs".

Many people, both in Colombia and abroad, have condemned and protested the fumigations for years.

"Our results corroborate some of the results in the medical literature (e.g., the negative effects of exposure to glyphosate on dermatological problems and abortions)." But will the fumigations now be suspended or, even better, stopped altogether?

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One military official based at Giwa barracks told Amnesty: "Many Boko Haram suspects died as a result of fumigation.

Fumigation may have led to the deaths of many detainees in their poorly ventilated cells.

Two days later the FARC offered armed help to farmers in the north-east, who are protesting against the fumigation of their illegal coca plants and the lack of jobs.The left's weakness in Colombia owes much to the ambiguous position it has historically taken towards political violence and armed struggle.

Vaccines took months to deploy, delayed by fundamental problems (the time needed to develop them) and trivial ones (American shipments had to wait for the pallets carrying vaccines to receive a fumigation certificate).

In Norte de Santander, by contrast, police say that fumigation of an estimated 20,000 hectares (49,000 acres) of high-yielding coca will not start until August.All this raises two other questions.

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