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J&J can contest evidence linking its talc to cancer, judge rules: The talc lawsuits had been on hold from 2021 to 2023.
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J&J can contest evidence linking its talc to cancer, judge rules
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Worse than asbestos: Perpetual chemicals threaten insurers: PFAS, so-called perpetual chemicals, could lead to claims on insurers that exceed the $100 billion in ...
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Worse than asbestos: Perpetual chemicals threaten insurers
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Baltimore Orioles Owner Peter Angelos Dies at 94: A lawyer who earned a fortune representing asbestos victims, Angelos had said he wanted his family to sell the ...
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Baltimore Orioles Owner Peter Angelos Dies at 94
Quick Glance: Loss of Longtime Baltimore Orioles Owner Peter Angelos
  • Peter Angelos, owner of the Baltimore Orioles and successful attorney, passed away at the age of 94.

  • He led a group of investors who acquired the Orioles for $173 million and remained involved in his thriving law practice.

  • Achieving a $4.5 billion settlement in a case against tobacco giant Philip Morris and advocating for an exhibition series between the Orioles and Cuba's national team.

  • Angelos leaves his legacy by entrusting team leadership to his sons and having an active role in political and horse racing circles.
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Huge progress on Exeter bus station demolition: New uses for the site are still being considered
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Huge progress on Exeter bus station demolition
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BASF, 3M & Co: High PFAS damage expected: PFAS chemicals from manufacturers like 3M or BASF could cost insurers even more than asbestos.
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BASF, 3M & Co: High PFAS damage expected
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Asbestos found in Ipswich mural at future school site: Asbestos found in a listed mosaic mural in Ipswich town centre will need to be removed before a primary ...
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Asbestos found in Ipswich mural at future school site
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Samira Weber (name changed) arrived at the weekend for a seminar as part of her two-year training to become a yoga teacher. Like many other guests ... Show more
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Families warned of possible asbestos find on Melbourne school oval: A recent contamination outbreak in NSW and Queensland prompted Victoria’s Environment ...
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Families warned of possible asbestos find on Melbourne school oval
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Balzersen landfill wants to expand its areas in Harrislee: The disposal and mining company Balzersen needs space for recycling and landfill ...
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Balzersen landfill wants to expand its areas in Harrislee
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Asian workers pay price for EU ship recycling: Loopholes in international regulations on ship recycling are resulting in major human and environmental damage.
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Asian workers pay price for EU ship recycling
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Snakebader Straße: This is what it's like to live above a motorway: Hartmut Bauer and Ursula Reh on a roof terrace of the “Snake”.
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Snakebader Straße: This is what it's like to live above a motorway
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Allegations against Yoga Vidya association: seminar participants used in asbestos building
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Allegations against Yoga Vidya association: seminar participants used in ...
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Bonn: The Federal Chancellor's official residence is currently a shell: An inventory eight years ago revealed asbestos. Now the Cabinet Room and Hallstein Room ...
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Bonn: The Federal Chancellor's official residence is currently a shell
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Suffolk inquest covers four asbestos related deaths: The coroners' court in Ipswich heard the inquest openings and conclusions of four deaths in Suffolk which ...
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Suffolk inquest covers four asbestos related deaths
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Warning after van stolen containing bags of asbestos: Warning after van stolen containing bags of asbestos Police have issued a warning following the theft of a ...
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Warning after van stolen containing bags of asbestos
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PFCC says Cumbria Fire and Rescue needs £1.5m for upgrade: Cumbria's police, fire and crime commissioner has asked Home Office for £1.5m to help improve Cumbria ...
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PFCC says Cumbria Fire and Rescue needs £1.5m for upgrade
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Asbestos fibers during the demolition of the old tool shed in Warstein: The preparatory measures for the demolition of the old equipment house of the Warstein ...
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Asbestos fibers during the demolition of the old tool shed in Warstein
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Littering, vandalism, theft: windows at Geiseltalsee tipped over, asbestos disposed of on construction site
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Littering, vandalism, theft: windows at Geiseltalsee tipped over ...
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Mölln: Asbestos houses on Berliner Straße are empty - Renovation stagnates: There is a lack of living space almost everywhere, but dozens of apartments are empty ...
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Mölln: Asbestos houses on Berliner Straße are empty - Renovation stagnates
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Quick Glance: Historic EPA Ban on Asbestos as a Carcinogen
  • The EPA announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, still used in some products, killing tens of thousands of Americans annually.

  • The final rule signifies a major expansion of EPA regulation under a groundbreaking 2016 law.

  • Asbestos, a known carcinogen linked to over 40,000 U.S. deaths annually, is the target of the EPA ban.

  • The EPA ban on asbestos establishes clear deadlines for various applications, a milestone in public health protection.
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Cornish developer ordered to wind up company for not paying bill: Earlier this week the same developer and its director pleaded guilty to exposing staff to ...
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Cornish developer ordered to wind up company for not paying bill
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Denmark announces ban on unauthorised asbestos removal: The Danish Employment Ministry says that demolition of structures which contain asbestos should only be ...
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Denmark announces ban on unauthorised asbestos removal
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City of Lucerne: Wartegg school building must be renovated due to asbestos: Asbestos was discovered in the Wartegg school building. A room already needs to be ...
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City of Lucerne: Wartegg school building must be renovated due to asbestos
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A 'luxury' Cornish developer was blasted by a judge for a 'flagrant disregard for the law' in intentionally putting workers and locals at risk from potentially ... Show more
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Will this scrap house become a model for the whole of Gelsenkirchen?: This building at Bergmannstraße 23 in Gelsenkirchen-Ückendorf now serves as a “UmBauLabor” ...
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Will this scrap house become a model for the whole of Gelsenkirchen?
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Mountains of rubbish without end: Hunters around Uelitz clean up the forest: Mountains of rubbish without end: Hunters clear the forests in the area of ​​the ...
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Mountains of rubbish without end: Hunters around Uelitz clean up the ...
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Posh Cornish developer exposed workers and public to asbestos: The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety ...
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Posh Cornish developer exposed workers and public to asbestos
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Library bookstore which 'poses risk to staff and public' will be demolished: The building, which has been vandalised in recent years, has asbestos cladding which ...
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Library bookstore which 'poses risk to staff and public' will be ...
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What will become of the Hermann Ehlers House in Osnabrück?: The Hermann Ehlers House in Osnabrück has been empty for over two years. But the house still has a ...
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What will become of the Hermann Ehlers House in Osnabrück?
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Bermuda’s $100m asbestos problem : Securing asbestos within all the Bermuda Government’s inventory of buildings comes with a total estimated price tag of just ...
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Bermuda’s $100m asbestos problem
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Opening hours of Derbyshire tips set to be reduced to cut costs: Derbyshire County Council owns nine household waste and recycling tips - they all are set to ...
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Opening hours of Derbyshire tips set to be reduced to cut costs
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After citizen protests: building rights for top residential areas are in place: At the head of the Mülheimer Oesterwindweg, a property owner wanted to build a ...
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After citizen protests: building rights for top residential areas are in ...
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'Shameless bribes': Flanders 'restarts hunt' for asbestos producer Eternit: "Every year, more than 300 families in our country say goodbye to a loved one ...
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'Shameless bribes': Flanders 'restarts hunt' for asbestos producer Eternit
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Once a historic Utah hotel, then a pile of asbestos and now an indicted owner: What’s next?
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Once a historic Utah hotel, then a pile of asbestos and now an indicted ...
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Mum fearful for child's health in freezing flat with asbestos: 'They're just leaving us here in this rotted, horrible flat'
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Mum fearful for child's health in freezing flat with asbestos
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Malaysian architect on common issues found in adaptive reuse: Here's how you can identify key problems in old buildings before repurposing them.
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Malaysian architect on common issues found in adaptive reuse
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Asbestos delays Forest Cove tear-down: The city of Atlanta is delaying plans to demolish the vacant Forest Cove apartment complex, citing an environmental ...
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Asbestos delays Forest Cove tear-down
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Taylor Swift’s incredible act goes viral: A young Taylor Swift fan has been plucked from the almost 100,000 strong crowd at the Melbourne MCG to meet the singer ...
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Taylor Swift’s incredible act goes viral
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An asbestos contamination in Sydney widened as authorities said that the toxic material had been detected in more schools ... Show more
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#BREAKING : Mardi Gras Fair Day has been cancelled after asbestos was detected in recycled mulch in Victoria Park. The highly hazardous material has recently been ... Show more
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Australian authorities say more Sydney schools tainted with asbestos: An asbestos contamination in Sydney widened on Sunday, with authorities saying the toxic ...
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Australian authorities say more Sydney schools tainted with asbestos
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County Durham builder fined after dumping asbestos near cemetery: Asbestos cement was found in building waste dumped near Metal Bridge Cemetery in October 2023
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County Durham builder fined after dumping asbestos near cemetery
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KSB main building is razed to the ground for 17 million francs - Zofinger Tagblatt
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KSB main building is razed to the ground for 17 million francs - Zofinger ...
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Fly-tippers blasted after bags of asbestos found dumped in Wishaw cemetery: Fly-tippers left several bags of asbestos along with other materials at Cambusnethan ...
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Fly-tippers blasted after bags of asbestos found dumped in Wishaw cemetery
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Fire ruins in Mülheim: A scrap house is slowly disappearing: Now visible again: The fire ruins on Tilsiter Straße near Rumbachtal are to be demolished ...
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Fire ruins in Mülheim: A scrap house is slowly disappearing
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Glasgow Theatre Royal stage refurbishment approved to remove asbestos: Work to remove asbestos and upgrade the venue has been given the go ahead.
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Glasgow Theatre Royal stage refurbishment approved to remove asbestos
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Asbestos disposal: regulations, costs and what you have to consider: Genthin/Magdeburg/DUR. - Regardless of whether you are a hobby craftsman ...
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Asbestos disposal: regulations, costs and what you have to consider
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Francis Gray, 82, had industrial-related death coroner rules: Pipeman Francis Gray, 82, worked inside the engine room of an ill-fated fishing vessel where he ...
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Francis Gray, 82, had industrial-related death coroner rules
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Time running out to comment on 1,200 homes plan: Asbestos has been found on the site
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Time running out to comment on 1,200 homes plan
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Widow of Barrow BAE worker with lung problems warns others: Ann Storey, the widow of former BAE worker, Ken Storey is warning others to get a biopsy in relation ...
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Widow of Barrow BAE worker with lung problems warns others
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'Beyond belief': fears of asbestos return: The latest Under The Radar,/under-the-radars,,under-the-radars, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the ...
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'Beyond belief': fears of asbestos return
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Recognised asbestos victims reached 'exceptional peak' last year: Over 250 people with mesothelioma or lung adenocarcinoma (a cancer caused by asbestos) were ...
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Recognised asbestos victims reached 'exceptional peak' last year
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Garbage mountain is shrinking rapidly - A quarter is already gone: The company H. Ehlert & Söhne is responsible for clearing the mountain of garbage in ...
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Garbage mountain is shrinking rapidly - A quarter is already gone
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Augsburg: Asbestos remediation: Augsburg town hall will be closed from August: Because parts of the building are contaminated with asbestos, renovation is ...
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Augsburg: Asbestos remediation: Augsburg town hall will be closed from ...
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Queensland school among 25 entities supplied with mulch that could be contaminated with friable asbestos
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Queensland school among 25 entities supplied with mulch that could be ...
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Jinja schools still stuck with hazardous asbestos roofing: Some of the schools are in the heart of Jinja thus the asbestos could trigger long term effects ...
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Jinja schools still stuck with hazardous asbestos roofing
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The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann: Have you missed the biggest news of the week? Olly Mann and The Week’s writers and editors talk about under-reported stories ...
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The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann
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Asbestos discovery delays Broadway Car Park demolition by 'several weeks': The demolition of Broadway Car Park will be delayed by several weeks due to the ...
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Asbestos discovery delays Broadway Car Park demolition by 'several weeks'
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More than a month before asbestos started showing up in Sydney garden beds, an auditor warned that testing on some mulch used at the Rozelle Interchange ... Show more
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Once the Southwest's biggest mall, Metrocenter will be demolished this spring: Metrocenter will begin demolition, asbestos abatement and grading in the second ...
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Once the Southwest's biggest mall, Metrocenter will be demolished this ...
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Invisible Danger in Your Home: What You Should Know About Asbestos : 80 percent of Germans live in houses that were built before the asbestos ban in 1993 ...
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Invisible Danger in Your Home: What You Should Know About Asbestos 
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🎧Should political leaders undergo cognitive testing? How did Sydney find itself in an asbestos crisis? And why are there so many English words for drunk? ... Show more
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Fire breaks out in building in Ferry Road, Felixstowe: A fire has broken out a single-storey building in Ferry Road in Felixstowe, Suffolk.
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Fire breaks out in building in Ferry Road, Felixstowe
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How much risk does asbestos discovered in mulch pose? : Widespread asbestos contamination of mulch has left residents of Sydney and Canberra worried ...
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How much risk does asbestos discovered in mulch pose?
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How Sydney spiralled into ‘danger zone’: The global pop culture phenomenon of Taylor Swift is lighting up Sydney this weekend but parts of Australia’s global ...
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How Sydney spiralled into ‘danger zone’
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Primary school dismantling is on hold: administration rejects asbestos rumors: The area is fenced off, the first windows have been removed, containers have been ...
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Primary school dismantling is on hold: administration rejects asbestos ...