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Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:22:00 GMT

Asbestos killed former MoD worker

A CARPENTER who worked in the Ministry of Defence underground base near Corsham died of lung cancer caused by an industrial disease, a coroner has

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Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:22:00 GMT

Housing, asbestos on the front burner

Aug. 5. Asbestos concern Third Ward Councilman Nick Lewis gave an update on a potential asbestos investigation in Renaissance Middle School.

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Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:09:00 GMT

Commissioners set sign-up deadline for Kendricktown buyout program

...properties contain asbestos. The county would take title to the purchased property. After the land was cleared, most construction would not be...

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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:38:00 GMT

School official gives Clark County an ?A? grade for NCLB results...

Asbestos problems force Albany school to close for year Schenectady Gazette. Asbestos find closes Albany magnet school Albany Times Union...

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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:33:00 GMT

Agencies asked to ease safety rules

...them change the way asbestos hazards are calculated is caused in part to OMB's desire to appease the automotive, mining, construction and chemical...

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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

School Notes

Assumption BVM School in West Grove is continuing an asbestos removal project this summer, thanks in part to more than $70,000 in grant money from...

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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:47:00 GMT

Major asbestos suit kicks off in Tokyo

What might be the biggest asbestos-related lawsuit in Japan opens with construction workers and relatives of deceased workers taking the stand to

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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:16:00 GMT

Flood victims try to pick up the pieces

...could include electrical hazards, carbon monoxide poisoning, heat stress, hazardous materials such as asbestos, mold, rabies, poisonous...

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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:27:00 GMT

Asbestos-hit club to reopen

A YOUTH club for teenagers near Melksham is to reopen its doors next month after organisers' best efforts to get everything back on track.

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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:17:00 GMT

Housing works halted amid asbestos fears

A £300 million project to improve thousands of Doncaster Council homes has been stopped because of asbestos concerns. (23/07/2008 12:28:42)

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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:59:00 GMT

Asbestos checks target 2 million buildings

The government plans to expand biannual checks on the management of asbestos, which can cause lung cancer, from the current 260,000 buildings to

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Man died after asbestos exposure

A former marine engineer of 72 died from an asbestos-related disease and deep vein thrombosis following a routine operation.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:46:00 GMT

Asbestos checks target 2 million buildings

The government plans to expand biannual checks on the management of asbestos, which can cause lung cancer, from the current 260,000 buildings to

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:30:00 GMT

Major asbestos suit kicks off in Tokyo

What is believed to be the biggest asbestos-related litigation in Japan opened Wednesday at the Tokyo District Court with construction workers and

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:56:00 GMT

Lung Cancer Trial Targets Asbestos-Related Disease

MONDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) -- Patients are being recruited for a clinical trial of a new targeted radiation and chemotherapy protocol for

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:51:00 GMT

Lung Cancer Trial Targets Asbestos-Related Disease

MONDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) -- Patients are being recruited for a clinical trial of a new targeted radiation and chemotherapy protocol for

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:54:00 GMT

Blaze tears through old city primary

Crews had to attack the flames from outside the Hunter's Tryst building, following reports it contained asbestos.The building became derelict

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:21:00 GMT

Letters: July 22

...inhale through a funnel for months for that particular asbestos source to have detrimental effects on health.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:15:00 GMT

Air-quality questions remain at Corona High

PHOENIX (AP) -- Some parents are upset over lingering questions about environmental conditions at Tempe's Corona del Sol High School....

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:55:00 GMT

Asbestos charge deflates RPM's record year

RPM International Inc. couldn't insulate its fourth quarter earnings from asbestos-related lawsuits. As a result, the Medina maker of specialty...

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:03:00 GMT

Show choir gets money for uniforms

...demolishing the district-owned house and clearing the property of harmful insulation material."There was asbestos in the house destroyed by...

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:47:00 GMT

Lung Cancer Trial Targets Asbestos-Related Disease (HealthDay)

...and chemotherapy protocol for pleural mesothelioma, a cancer of the lung's lining that's almost always caused by exposure to asbestos.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:58:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

...floors of the old Hunters Tryst primary school in the Oxgangs area were well alight and there was a concern the building contained asbestos.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:26:00 GMT

People in Business: A who's who in business for July 21

Braze has also handled asbestos defense and health care cases.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

FIREFIGHTERS were last night tackling a blaze at a derelict school in the south of Edinburgh.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

FIREFIGHTERS were last night tackling a blaze at a derelict school in the south of Edinburgh.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

FIREFIGHTERS were last night tackling a blaze at a derelict school in the south of Edinburgh.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

FIREFIGHTERS were last night tackling a blaze at a derelict school in the south of Edinburgh.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

FIREFIGHTERS were last night tackling a blaze at a derelict school in the south of Edinburgh.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

FIREFIGHTERS were last night tackling a blaze at a derelict school in the south of Edinburgh.

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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos fears in old school blaze

FIREFIGHTERS were last night tackling a blaze at a derelict school in the south of Edinburgh.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:30:00 GMT

Donors give $70,000 to help Assumption BVM School with asbestos...

Assumption BVM School in West Grove is continuing an asbestos removal project this summer, thanks in part to more than $70,000 in grant money from...

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:58:00 GMT

Firefighters tackle school blaze

A fire at a school in Edinburgh causes concern that it might contain asbestos.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:58:00 GMT

Firefighters tackle school blaze

Fire crews who tackled a blaze at a derelict school confirm the building did not contain asbestos.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:36:00 GMT

Asbestos Found in Home Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment

The plaintiff developed mesothelioma, an extremely painful and fatal cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, after working for 40 years as a...

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:36:00 GMT

Asbestos Found in Home Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment



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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:36:00 GMT

Asbestos Found in Home Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment



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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:14:00 GMT

RPM International posts fiscal 4th-quarter loss (AP)

...coatings and sealant company, on Monday said it swung to a fiscal fourth-quarter loss as it took charge to cover anticipated asbestos costs.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:08:00 GMT

RPM International posts loss on asbestos liabilities

On an adjusted basis that excludes a $288 million charge before tax to cover future asbestos liabilities, the specialty coating maker earned...

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:02:00 GMT

RPM Reports Record Sales, Net Income for Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter...

MEDINA, Ohio, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RPM International Inc.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:51:00 GMT

RPM Reports Record Sales, Net Income for Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter...

...including fuel (c) continued growth in demand for our (d) legal, environmental and litigation risks inherent in our construction and chemicals

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:08:00 GMT

RPM International posts loss on asbestos liabilities (at...



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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT

RPM Reports Record Sales, Net Income for Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter...

...future asbestos costs. This charge extends the period covered by the company's asbestos accrual from 2018 to 2028. Excluding the asbestos...

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT

RPM Reports Record Sales, Net Income for Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter...

RPM International Inc. today reported record sales for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2008.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT

RPM Reports Record Sales, Net Income for Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter...



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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT

RPM Reports Record Sales, Net Income for Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter...



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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Lung Cancer Trial Targets Asbestos-Related Disease

...and chemotherapy protocol for pleural mesothelioma, a cancer of the lung's lining that's almost always caused by exposure to asbestos.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:06:00 GMT

Asbestos checks after army exercise

A group of soldiers are to be checked for exposure to asbestos after a training exercise at the former Longburn freezing works in May.

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:06:00 GMT

Asbestos checks after army exercise

A group of soldiers will be checked for exposure to asbestos after a training exercise in May at the former Longburn freezing works, which was under

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

RPS: Dorms should be asbestos-free in 4 years

IU should surpass its original timetable for asbestos removal in the residence halls, said Residential Programs and Services Executive Director Pat

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Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Asbestos law costs compo

A LEGAL loophole is costing families of workers killed by asbestos disease up to hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation...

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Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Former N.L. asbestos miners will get registry

Source: CBC...

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Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:48:00 GMT

Contractor acknowledges extorting from workers

An asbestos-removal contractor who did work for Rhode Island public agencies has pleaded guilty to extorting kickbacks from his workers.

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:05:00 GMT

Asbestos contractor admits to tax fraud, extortion

An asbestos removal contractor has admitted extorting kickbacks from his employees and cheating on his taxes.

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Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:59:00 GMT

R.I. contractor pleads guilty to extorting kickbacks from employees

An asbestos-removal contractor who did work for Rhode Island public agencies has pleaded guilty to extorting kickbacks from his workers.

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Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:36:00 GMT

River City demolition halted over asbestos concerns

Demolition of trailers at the River City RV and Mobile Home Park must cease without proper permits for asbestos disposal, the Southwest Clean Air

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:27:00 GMT

Asbestos probe after army games

...an investigation into whether its soldiers were potentially put at risk of exposure to cancer-causing asbestos during a training exercise near...

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:27:00 GMT

Firefighters unaware of risk

...at the former Longburn freezing works for about two hours on March 10, 2007, before they realised there was an asbestos issue at the site.

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:45:00 GMT

EPA Public Meeting to Discuss the Office of Solid Waste and...

...data from cohorts of workers exposed to asbestos in a variety of mining and manufacturing settings to select quantitative risk models and estimate...

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:35:00 GMT

EPA Public Meeting to Discuss the Office of Solid Waste and

...data from cohorts of workers exposed to asbestos in a variety of mining and manufacturing settings to select quantitative risk models and estimate...

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:35:00 GMT

EPA Public Meeting to Discuss the Office of Solid Waste and...

Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO): WHO: Partial List of Registered Speakers: -- Richard A. Lemen, Ph.D., M.S.P.H. Assistant Surgeon

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:34:00 GMT

EPA Public Meeting to Discuss the Office of Solid Waste and...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO): WHO: Partial List of Registered Speakers:

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:40:00 GMT

Asbestos role in man's death

Years of working with asbestos at London docks caused the death of a 74-year-old man.

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:32:00 GMT

Asbestos plagues two key projects in harbor revamp

Asbestos was lauded for centuries as a nearly indestructible, flame-resistant building material and insulator.

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:32:00 GMT

Asbestos removal slows demolition of Memorial Auditorium and Donovan...

Asbestos was lauded for centuries as a nearly indestructible, flame-resistant building material and insulator.

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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:10:00 GMT

Evacuated OAPs unhappy with 'goodwill gesture'

PENSIONERS forced to evacuate during an asbestos scare are unhappy with a £500 "goodwill gesture" made by council chiefs on their return home.

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:07:00 GMT

Alarm over Westminster asbestos

Meirion JonesBBC NewsnightA spoon was used to wedge the door shut and try to prevent asbestos fibres blowing outMPs and staff are being exposed to

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:51:00 GMT

Alarm over Westminster asbestos

A report finds that MPs and staff are being exposed to dangerous asbestos in the Houses of Parliament.

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:51:00 GMT

Alarm over Westminster asbestos

A report finds that MPs and staff are being exposed to dangerous asbestos in the Houses of Parliament.

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:33:00 GMT

Revealed: Houses of Parliament at risk from deadly asbestos

Anyone who visits or works in the Houses of Parliament is at risk of being exposed to a highly-dangerous form of asbestos, it has emerged...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:00:00 GMT

Revealed: Houses of Parliament at risk from deadly asbestos

Anyone who visits or works in the Houses of Parliament is at risk of being exposed to a highly-dangerous form of asbestos, it has emerged...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:59:00 GMT

City pool, at end of useful life, may cost $3 million to fix

Special to The Oregonian From broken soundproofing tiles to asbestos that needs to be removed, the Oregon City Pool is drowning in problems that

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:25:00 GMT

Hearing ordered in Grace case

...over asbestos contamination in Libby.U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy, in Missoula...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:46:00 GMT

Revealed: Houses of Parliament at risk from deadly asbestos

Anyone who visits or works in the Houses of Parliament is at risk of being exposed to a highly-dangerous form of asbestos, it has emerged.

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:08:00 GMT

9/11: Asbestos Saves Lives

ASBESTOS saves lives,......

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Madeleine McCann: Saville Kent, Fictional Detectives And D-Day II

MADDIE WATCH - Anorak?s at-a-glance guide to press coverage of Madeleine McCann Madeleine McCann returns to the nation?s front pages.

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:57:00 GMT

9/11: Asbestos Saves Lives

ASBESTOS saves lives, apparently?

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:54:00 GMT

Revealed: Houses of Parliament at risk from deadly asbestos

Anyone who visits or works in the Houses of Parliament is at risk of being exposed to a highly-dangerous form of asbestos, it has emerged.

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:49:00 GMT

Owen Bowcott on how the Houses of Parliament are at risk from...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:28:00 GMT

Owen Bowcott on how the Houses of Parliament are at risk from...

Owen Bowcott talks through the report that warns that visitors to the Houses of Parliament are at risk from asbestos

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:58:00 GMT

Guardian Daily podcast: police reforms unveiled; a G8 protester...

...police brutality at the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa; and a health threat to parliament ? from asbestos

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:28:00 GMT

Owen Bowcott on how the Houses of Parliament are at risk from asbestos

Owen Bowcott talks through the report that warns that visitors to the Houses of Parliament are at risk from asbestos

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:25:00 GMT

Guardian Daily podcast: police reforms unveiled; a G8 protester demands justice for Genoa victims

accountable; police brutality at the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa; and a health threat to parliament ? from asbestos

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:08:00 GMT

9/11: Asbestos Saves Lives

ASBESTOS saves lives, apparently?...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:42:00 GMT

Owen Bowcott on how the Houses of Parliament are at risk from asbestos

Owen Bowcott talks through the report that warns that visitors to the Houses of Parliament are at risk from asbestos

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:41:00 GMT

Guardian Daily podcast: police reforms unveiled; a G8 protester demands justice for Genoa victims

accountable; police brutality at the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa; and a health threat to parliament ? from asbestos

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:42:00 GMT

Owen Bowcott on how the Houses of Parliament are at risk from...

Owen Bowcott talks through the report that warns that visitors to the Houses of Parliament are at risk from asbestos...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:55:00 GMT

New city demolition rules

Bloomberg emphasized that the city will no longer allow demolition and asbestos abatement to happen simultaneously as it did in the...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:41:00 GMT

Guardian Daily podcast: police reforms unveiled; a G8 protester...

...police brutality at the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa; and a health threat to parliament ? from asbestos...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:41:00 GMT

Daily podcast: Boris to take police baton?

...police brutality at the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa; and a health threat to parliament ? from asbestos...

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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:06:00 GMT

Houses of Parliament asbestos scare

Investigation warns of 'significant dangers' to all at Westminster from exposure to dangerous fibres...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:25:00 GMT

Asbestos at the Houses of Parliament poses 'significant risks'

Members of Parliament, peers, officials and visitors to the Houses of Parliament are at risk of exposure to dangerous asbestos fibres, according to an official health and safety report.

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:02:00 GMT

Asbestos scare at Houses of Parliament : guardian.co.uk Politics

Investigation warns of 'significant dangers' to 'all persons' at Westminster from exposure to dangerous fibres...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Man admits exposing kids to asbestos dust.

A Bronx man pleaded guilty today to unsafely removing asbestos from a Paterson church, releasing hazardous dust and debris into areas that included a...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Backbench MPs are seeking to block controversial plans they believe...

Source: The Times...

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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Asbestos scare at Houses of Parliament.

...officials working in the 170-year-old building are at risk of exposure to a dangerous form of asbestos fibres, according to a safety report...

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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:06:00 GMT

Asbestos scare at Houses of Parliament

Investigation warns of 'significant dangers' to 'all persons' at Westminster from exposure to dangerous fibres...

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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:06:00 GMT

Asbestos scare at Houses of Parliament

Investigation warns of 'significant dangers' to 'all persons' at Westminster from exposure to dangerous fibres...

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