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September 24, 2006

Company to pay $5.1 billion asbestos settlement 

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Company to pay $5.1 billion asbestos settlement 
KING 5 Seattle - Sep 21 12:13 PM
A $5.1 billion asbestos settlement from Owens Corning will compensate thousands of residents in Washington, a Seattle-based law firm announced Thursday.Save to My Web

Do you have collection of water inside your chest? If so, be careful, cautions Dr. K K Pandey and prescribes the  
Greater Kashmir - Sep 19 10:53 AM
Often during an informal talk you might have heard your relatives, friends or neighbours telling you about a particular person who had collection of water inside the chest around the lung and got treated by a doctor for a long time.Save to My Web

The killer in your child’s classroom 
The Journal - Sep 07 12:48 AM
Teachers have contracted fatal cancers by putting children’s work up on walls using drawing pins - releasing asbestos into the classroom, it was said last night.Save to My Web

Fund set up for area asbestos victims 
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Sep 21 9:46 PM
As many as 2,000 Puget Sound-area residents suffering from asbestos-induced illness could be compensated under a settlement reached earlier this week with bankrupt building material maker Owens Corning.Save to My Web

‘Don’t gamble with asbestos’ says campaign 
The Evening Telegraph - Sep 09 3:33 AM
PLUMBERS, builders and carpenters in Peterborough are being urged not to gamble with their lives, but to take the risks of asbestos seriously.Save to My Web

Markets (September 18) 
The Hindu - Sep 18 12:27 PM
Cartoon Network to keep Pogo toys affordable Cartoon Network Enterprises (CNE), which has announced its foray into marketing toys under the Pogo brand, says the brand does not want to be elitist in pricing or distribution. Speaking to Business Line, Mr Jiggy George, Director, …Save to My Web

Carpenter awarded 400,000 damages 
Newham Recorder - Sep 19 7:44 AM
A CARPENTER battling for survival against asbestos-related cancer almost 30 years after he worked with the killer substance has been awarded a 400,000 damages settlement in the High Court.Save to My Web

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