Shipbreaking linked to asbestos illness in Indian report
by Tripti Lahiri, Yahoo News
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| Photo taken January 2006 shows Indian workers dismantling decomissioned ships at a shipbreaking yard in Alang. A Supreme Court committee has said that one in six workers at the world's biggest shipbreaking yard in western India shows symptoms of the fatal illness asbestosis.© AFP/File/Emmanuel Dunand |
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