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02-11-2008, 11:50 PM
A three-judge federal appeals panel has struck down U.S. EPA limits on mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants, saying the agency had ignored its legal obligation to require the strictest possible controls on the toxic metal or to justify an alternative approach.

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