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Landmark Victory In United Kingdom Mesothelioma Case

Friday, September 7th, 2007

An article about a case won by victims of mesothelioma in the United Kingdom.
Three people affected by asbestos cancer have won a groundbreaking case for compensation in the House of Lords.
The Law Lords were examining test cases brought by a man who has mesothelioma - asbestos cancer - and two widows whose husbands died of […]

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Asbestos Left Near New Zealand River

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

This article brings to life the GLOBAL risk of mesothelioma and the unethical dumping of asbestos.
People walking and fishing on the banks of the Waimakariri River may have been exposed to dangerous asbestos. Nearly two tonnes of the cancer-causing material have been illegally dumped along the river during the past two months, and Environment […]

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Paul Gleason Died of Mesothelioma

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Last year actor Paul Gleason fell victim to mesothelioma. He worked construction in the 1950’s with his father before becoming an actor.
Paul Gleason, who was in “Trading Places” and “The Breakfast Club,” has died. He was 67. Gleason died at a local hospital Saturday of mesothelioma, a rare form of lung cancer linked to […]

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Years Later New Yorkers Still Suffer From 911 Air

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Soon after Sept. 11, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was quick to assure New Yorkers the air they were breathing — even with the still-prevalant poisonous gas and dust — was safe. An internal investigation later found that the White House Council on Environmental Quality “convinced EPA to add reassuring statements and delete cautionary ones,” […]

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Asbestos Discovered In New Jersey High School

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

For the second time, asbestos has been discovered at a Rutherford, New Jersey parochial high school where the hazardous material had been removed last November.
School officials at St. Mary’s High School reported last week that asbestos had once again been found in the wrestling team’s locker room and on a steam pipe in the cafeteria.
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