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View — Health Dept. made a deadly mistake

meso.jpgThe deadly form of lung cancer, mesothelioma, comes from exposure to asbestos and the department had previously documented 17 deaths among miners. So when it found that 35 more miners had died of the disease, researchers prepared to release the information.

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