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PennPIRG Unveils Latest List Of Dangerous Toys

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Members of PennPIRG on Tuesday released the organization's annual "Trouble in Toyland" report, which lists what are considered to be dangerous toys.

PennPirg says its report highlights that there are still dangerous toys on the market, even with improved product safety reforms.

Members also unveiled an interactive website for safe toy shopping that consumers can access on their smart phones.

Congressman Chaka Fattah and members of the Christian Street YMCA were on hand for the announcement.

PennPIRG, the Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group, is a non-profit, nonpartisan public interest advocacy organization.

You can read the full report on the PennPIRG website.

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