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PHILADELPHIA -- Most of us have window blinds in our home, and you've probably never considered that some of them are potentially dangerous, even deadly. We're talking about the potential problem with ...

Hundreds of young children have been strangled on cords from window blinds, shades and curtains in the past 50 years. Officials and manufacturers knew about the danger — why didn’t they do more sooner ...