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Are required to provide general lead paint warning notices. >> to prove that they had been informed, tenants must sign these disclosure documents. the landlord provided photocopies of these documents and signed an affidavit saying they were legitimate. investigators weren't so sure. >> the tenants advised us that they had not signed those documents. we're actually looking at them to see if they were forged. >> document experts compared signatures from the documents to known signatures of the tenants. the signatures were exact matches. >> he was too good at it actually because the signatures we...

Completely wrapped in scaffolding because there are more than 1300 cracks in that cast iron dome, and the cracks make it icy for water to leak in, which equals rust. the cracks will be repaired with a technique called lock and stitch, and then some lead paint needs to be removed and replacees. most of the work will be done at night and on the weekend and inside the rotunda, a doughnut-shaped safety net will obscure some of the interior. i went to the top to get a closer look. imup here all the way at the top. up inside of the capitol dome. and when the construction is going on you will be ab...

These jihadist turns out to be like a blob of mercury which we used to play with when we were kids but now it's poisonous and will kill you. you hit it with a hammer and no question it turns into -- >> or cause a terrible mutation, the mutation is you and me that occurred through the years. >> didn't do us any good. you get the point. you know, you can't -- you can't destroy it by smashg it. it turns into 15 little blobs and that's what's happened. >> for the record i still play with mercury, ed rendell and i still eat lead paint. they haven't proven anything yet as far as i'm concerned. i thi...

Who have been damaged by lead, and they can tell, brain damage, other kinds of damage, it is usually something like lead paint in their house. dust with lead in their house. those are the big kinds of things that they worry about. now, she said, i can't tell you that lead in baby food is harmless, but i can tell you that the big exposures are from things other than food. >> is there anything that parents can do? they're buying baby food, they want to make sure it is safe. what is the best thing? >> basically two things you can do. both of them are kind of difficult. i'll say them anyhow. be su...

Yes. >> ah, yes. there we go. well, federal agents seized a shipment full of dangerous counterfeit toys. investigators say the products that arrived on a new jersey dock were loaded with lead paint and banned chemicals. many were not wired properly. others had small parts, posing choking hazards. all were destined for store shelves and eventually into the hands of children. >> it bothers me when little children have access to lead that's way beyond the limits and also when children get small parts and swallow them and it lojs and asphyxiates them. >> all the seized "made in china" products w...