Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Mesothelioma News 8/24/2005

Shop owner's death linked to asbestos used in store walls

_ Asbestos detected in the lungs of a stationery shop owner who died from mesothelioma last year has been found to be the same type as that used in the walls of his store, an investigation by a medical doctor shows.

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Asbestos concerns on Iron Range persist

HEALTH:Workers' compensation claims by mine workers allege taconite dust made them sick. AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.

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Asbestos-related concerns on Iron Range not going away

AURORA, Minn. - Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.

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Alan Brayton Becomes President--Elect of Public Interest Law Firm

Novato, CA (PRWEB) August 24, 2005 -- The law firm of Brayton Purcell is proud to announce that its founding and senior partner, Alan R. Brayton, has been chosen as President-elect of the foundation that supports Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ). TLPJ is a nonprofit national public interest law firm that marshals the skills and resources of trial lawyers to create a more just society. The

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(AP) Aurora, Minn. Tony Plevell died in 1996 shortly after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.

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Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney D. Carl Money Named Member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association Advocates Board of

D. Carl Money, an attorney with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been elected to serve as a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) Advocates Board of Directors for the 2005 - 2007 term. Money has also served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association since 2004. [PRWEB Aug 24, 2005]

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Alan Brayton Becomes PresidentElect of Public Interest Law Firm

Alan R. Brayton of Brayton Purcell has been chosen as President-elect of the foundation that supports Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ), a nonprofit national public interest law firm, [PRWEB Aug 24, 2005]

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Chilliwack MP says disease linked to asbestos fibres

OTTAWA -- Popular Conservative MP Chuck Strahl, deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, stunned colleagues Monday with the sudden disclosure he has been diagnosed with a life-threatening form of cancer almost exclusively linked to the inhalation of asbestos fibres.

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Low level of asbestos exposure proved fatal

Blue asbestos fibers identical to that lining the walls of a stationery shop were found in the lungs of its former manager, who died of an asbestos-linked illness after working there for more than 30 years, it was learned Monday.

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Asbestos shafts threaten villages near Kuruman

Kuruman - Thousands of people living in two villages, Bathlaros and Marupeng outside Kuruman, are exposed to blue and brown asbestos from abandoned shafts on a nearby hill.

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