Evening Telegraph
Northampton Chronicle & Echo - May 31 5:39 AM
A MAYOR taken to hospital only hours after his election has died. Cllr David Childs, 57, was elected mayor of Rushden on May 11 but was taken to Kettering General Hospital that same night as he entered the final stages of malignant mesothelioma, a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.Save to My Web
Obituaries in the News
AP via Yahoo! Finance - May 29 3:31 AM
Joe Brodsky, a running backs coach for the Dallas Cowboys when they won three Super Bowls in the 1990s, died Thursday after a long battle with prostate cancer, said his wife, Joyce.Save to My Web
Asbestos-exposed dockers can sue Government
Times Online - May 26 6:16 AM
Two former dockworkers have won the right to sue the Government for compensation over asbestos-related illnesses in a landmark case that could open the floodgates for hundreds of additional claims.Save to My Web
‘The Breakfast Club’ actor, Miami native Paul Gleason dies at 67
WPMI 15 - May 29 3:18 AM
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Paul Gleason, a Miami native who played the go-to bad guy in “Trading Places” and the angry high school principal in “The Breakfast Club,” has died. He was 67.Save to My Web
Lilly Announces Phase II Results for ALIMTA(R) in First-Line Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial
RedNova - Jun 04 3:06 PM
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Cover Story: Desperate times
Asahi.com - May 29 7:03 PM
AMAGASAKI, Hyogo Prefecture–The shelf is littered with mushrooms that cost 25,000 yen, leftover packets of 300,000-yen medication, dried shark cartilage, and medicine bottles covered in dust.Save to My Web
WIDOW SUES FOR 100,000
The News and Star - Jun 02 3:46 AM
A WHITEHAVEN widow is suing former chemical giant Marchon Products Limited for up to 100,000 after her husband died from exposure to asbestos.Save to My Web