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September 15, 2007

Asbestos scandal may cost millions in claims

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Asbestos scandal may cost millions in claims
This is North East - High levels of exposure to asbestos can cause deadly diseases including lung cancer, asbestosis and mesothelioma. Daniel Easton, a solicitor at litigation specialist Leigh Day and Co, said people who contracted industrial diseases because of their

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