Water beads kill children and should be banned, consumer advocates say
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Water beads pose deadly danger to children
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Water beads kill children and should be banned, Pallone says
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Water beads kill children and should be banned, consumer advocates say, Water Beads
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Popular children's toy discontinued by major retailers over safety concerns
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Water beads will no longer be sold at Target, Walmart and
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Water beads: New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone pushes for water bead toy ban in wake of child injuries, death - 6abc Philadelphia
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CHOA doctor: Water beads can expand inside stomach, causing harm to children
Consumer Reports: Water beads are a toxic toy
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19 states allow children to be charged with prostitution
Water Beads Risks: Organ Blockages May Lead to Serious Illness, Death
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Health Canada warning about life-threatening risks of water beads
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Water beads: New Jersey congressman pushes for water bead toy ban in wake of child injuries, death - 6abc Philadelphia
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Water beads toxic toy
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