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Southampton Hospital ER Cleaned Up After Attempted Chemical Suicide

authorColleen Reynolds on Nov 16, 2011
The Southampton Hospital Emergency Department entrance was shut down for several hours early Wednesday morning as hazardous materials crews responded when a man attempted to commit suicide by mixing dangerous... more

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