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MesoLink.org Mesothelioma News, December 2004:

(12-31-04) December 31st, 2004 | Fresh Hopes For Mesothelioma Cure Current research has given researchers and experts fresh hope that a cure could someday be found for the deadly and currently incurable cancer, mesothelioma.

(12-30-04) December 30th, 2004 | EPA Fines Yonkers Schools The Environmental Protection Agency has fined Yonkers school over $130,000 for failure to apply with asbestos regulations.

(12-29-04) December 29th, 2004 | Asbestos Scare In New London School Students at Ledyard Middle School recently had to take time off from their studies following an asbestos scare.

(12-28-04) December 28th, 2004 | Asbestos Removal Officials Charged Employees from three asbestos removal companies have been charged with racketeering connected to asbestos clean-ups for the government.

(12-27-04) December 27th, 2004 | Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed By State Rep’s Widow A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the University if California’s board of regents by the widow of a State Rep. Harriet Ruiz.

(12-24-04) December 24th, 2004 | US SEC To Join War Against Hardie Australian manufacturing giant, James Hardie, has hit the headlines time and time again over recent months due to its inability to pay compensation to those affected by its products.

(12-23-04) December 23rd, 2004 | Teacher’s Association Shocked At Slow Response To Asbestos Hawaiian state officials have been criticized by the Hawaii State Teacher Association for their slow response to the discovery of asbestos at one of the state’s schools.

(12-22-04) December 22nd, 2004 | Greek Hospital Full Of Asbestos The Greek Health Minister, Nikitas Kaklamanis, has told the Greek Parliament that a hospital that was only built in 1996 will have to be refurbished next year.

(12-21-04) December 21st, 2004 | Courthouse Asbestos Fears Staff members at a courthouse in Middlesex, Cambridge, have raised concerns about asbestos exposure in the building.

(12-20-04) December 20th, 2004 | Reprieve For Australian Asbestos Fund An Australian asbestos trust fund that was set to go into liquidation has been reprieved following the offer of a cash injection from James Hardie Industries.

(12-17-04) December 17th, 2004 | Connecticut Cleanup Completed The Environmental Protection Agency has now completed the clean up at a site in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

(12-16-04) December 16th, 2004 | Building Evacuated Due To Asbestos Vapors A fire at a block of apartments in Williams Fork Trail in Boulder resulted in total evacuation of the building due to dangerous vapours that were released into the air.

(12-15-04) December 15th, 2004 | Asbestos Removal Scheduled In Connecticut The Environmental Protection Agency has announced the commencement of a clean up at a site in Southington, Connecticut, which is likely to cost around $120,000.

(12-14-04) December 14th, 2004 | ABB Asbestos Settlement Rejected The Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia has rejected the $1.2 billion settlement proposal put forward by an engineering group for asbestos settlements.

(12-13-04) December 13th, 2004 | Hardie Share Stamp Duty Request The NSW Greens has requested that a special stamp duty be placed on Jamie Hardie shares in order to raise the necessary compensation funding for victims that were affected by the products of the manufacturing giant.

(12-10-04) December 10th, 2004 | Federal Government Sued Over 9/11 Air Quality The tragedy of 9/11, which saw the World Trade Centre’s twin towers crumble to the ground and countless people lose their lives, was followed by controversy over the air quality following the disaster.

(12-09-04) December 9th, 2004 | Auditorium Closed Due To Asbestos Levels Onslow County school officials have closed the auditorium at Jacksonville High School to the public after high levels of asbestos were found to be in the air.

(12-08-04) December 8th, 2004 | Asbestos Memos Published Recent publication of secret memos has revealed how the bosses of an asbestos company were well aware of the dangers faced by their employees, but tried to cover up the evidence.

(12-07-04) December 7th, 2004 | Asbestos Causes Classroom Evacuation The classroom building of a Windward Oahu public school in Honolulu had to be evacuated recently due to the presence of airborne asbestos.

(12-06-04) December 6th, 2004 | Street In UK Evacuated Following Fire An entire street of residents in Wray, Lancashire, in the United Kingdom have been evacuated from their homes until further notice.

(12-03-04) December 3rd, 2004 | No Money To Remove Asbestos A Bagot community has declared that there is no money available for the demolition of an old building that contains asbestos.

(12-02-04) December 2nd, 2004 | Missouri Residents Express Concerns Over Landfill Missouri residents have expressed their concerns over a landfill site, which they state could end up accepting all sorts of construction waste and could result in harmful contamination from lead and asbestos dust.

(12-01-04) December 1st, 2004 | Condemned Church Required Asbestos Removal A Halfmoon church, which has been pinpointed for demolition, is rife with asbestos.

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