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Jobb Posted 22 years ago
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The two

Edit the following please:

1) cleaning up of the rivers

2) Mr.X died within 7 days.

What the 2) wanted to express is: Mr.X drank in a restaurant in May.8, and he died in May.15.
  

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Hello Jobb I've supplied some context in square brackets: 1) [The environment agency has begun] cleaning up the rivers [in the province]. ] MrP

  • Hello Jobb I've supplied some context in square brackets: 1) [The environment agency has begun] cleaning up the rivers [in the province].
  • ] MrP
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Hello Jobb

I've supplied some context in square brackets:

1) [The environment agency has begun] cleaning up the rivers [in the province].

2) Mr X died within 7 days [of drinking a glass of tap water in a local restaurant.]

MrP
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Should the 2) be:

Mr X died AFTER 7 days?

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