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By LISA STIFFLER

WRITING For SEATTLE P-I BLOG, DATELINE EARTH

If all the toy recalls have you looking suspiciously at the Tonka trucks and Curious George dolls on your shelves at home, you can bring them to various locations around Puget Sound next weekend for free testing for dangerous chemicals.

This week, a coalition of environmental groups released a database of 1,200 toys tested for lead and other potentially harmful ingredients. One third of toys tested contained lead, and 17 percent had lead levels above the legal limit of 600 parts per million.

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