{HEAD ~ A method} for decomposing halogenated organic compounds which comprises: preheating {TAIL ~ the halogenated organic compound} to a temperature above about 300° C. and contacting the preheated organic compound with a platinum catalyst in the presence of an oxidizing agent at a temperature of at least 350° C 
{ HEAD ~ A method } for decomposing halogenated organic compounds which comprises : preheating { TAIL ~ the halogenated organic compound } to a temperature above about 300 ° C. and contacting the preheated organic compound with a platinum catalyst in the presence of an oxidizing agent at a temperature of at least 350 ° C
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