As the Pentagon expands across the Pacific, Guam offers a warning

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Leevin Camacho was brushing his teeth one day last fall when his mother called. The water is contaminated, she said. Moments later she texted him a photo of a flyer issued by the local water authority. “Cancer risk,” it warned. “Increased likelihood of adverse impacts on the liver.” And in bold capital letters, “DO NOT DRINK.” Camacho stared at the message. Water flowed from the faucets as his…

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