Obama says he'll make toys safer
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As holiday shoppers hunted for safe toys Sunday, Democrat Barack Obama touted his plan for tighter regulation of Chinese-made playthings, millions of which have been recalled because of unsafe levels of lead.
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A reminder from the government: check those holiday shopping lists to make sure no recalled children&#39;s toys are on them. The Consumer Product Safety Commission compiled its
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Mattel Inc. CEO Robert Eckert and U.S. product safety inspectors will face questions from senators next week as Congress begins probes of toy safety
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Preschoolers will be able to access  the Internet safely, while older children might have more fun  learning to play guitar, thanks to new toys due to be unveiled  next week at one of the world's biggest toy fairs.
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Holiday shoppers may worry if the toys they buy contain lead, but some scientists are urging consumers to focus on the thousands of chemicals in everyday household items.
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As local kids make their holiday lists, parents might want to check them twice for potentially dangerous toys. Consumer advocates yesterday released a list of 61 toys they contend have deficient labeling or hazardous parts.
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checking for them by hand before buying -- because children could choke on them, consumer advocates said in an annual warning on toy safety.
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WASHINGTON - A timely reminder from the government: Check those holiday shopping lists to make sure no recalled children&#39;s toys are on them.
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US President George W Bush sets up a panel to check the safety of imported goods, after a series of scares.
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The New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) has published its annual list of toys that it claims can harm or kill children, particularly those with small parts.
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Congress moved closer on Wednesday to slashing lead content in toys and devoting more government resources to product safety regulation, but final action was not expected until next year.
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Excerpts from Sen. Barack Obama's interview with The Associated Press:
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Retailer Toys "R" Us is increasing the frequency of safety checks conducted on products sold in its stores after a slew of Chinese-made toys were recalled this summer due to unsafe levels of lead paint.
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The Chinese-made toys children receive for Christmas this year will be safe, the head of China's product safety agency said Wednesday, pledging that problems over the use of dangerous lead paint will be resolved in time for holiday exports.
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Fast moving, fast spinning and fast stacking toys will be a hit with children this holiday season if kids have anything to say about it.
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Groups such as the US Public Interest Research group are urging consumers to check toys by hand for detachable parts that could pose choking hazards.