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Methanol in blood of teens who died in South African tavern

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The toxic chemical methanol has been identified as a possible cause of the deaths of 21 teenagers at a bar in the South African city of East London last month. Methanol was found in all of their bodies and investigations are continuing to determine whether the levels of the toxic chemical were enough to have killed them.

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News18 India

EXPLAINED: Methanol in South Africa Teen Deaths Often Fatal

Methanol — often called wood alcohol — is a toxic chemical and if ingested even small amounts of it can be fatal. Here's a look at what is known

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Traces of methanol found in teenagers who died at South African nightclub

Cause of death of 21 young people at Enyobeni tavern last month still yet to be determinedInvestigators have found traces of the toxic chemical methanol in the bodies of 21 teenagers who died in a nightclub in South Africa last month.The tragedy at the Enyobeni tavern in the poor Scenery Park township in the coastal city of East London on 26 June caused shock and grief in a nation used to seeing casualties from a widespread culture of heavy drin…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Methanol in blood of teens who died in South African tavern

The toxic chemical methanol has been identified as a possible cause of the deaths of 21 teenagers at a bar in the South African city of East London last month

2 years ago·India

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The Independent

Methanol found in bodies of 21 teenagers who died in South Africa bar

Many of those who died at the East London bar were aged between 13 and 17

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Methanol detected in all 21 teens who died at South African tavern

The toxic chemical methanol has been identified as a possible cause of the deaths of 21 teenagers at a South African bar, officials said Tuesday.

2 years ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Methanol in blood of teens who died in South African tavern

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The toxic chemical methanol has been identified as a possible cause of the deaths of 21 teenagers at a bar in the South African city of East London last month.

2 years ago·United States

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