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US asbestos study from RAND Institute for Civil Justice

More than 730,000 people in the US filed compensation claims for asbestos-related injuries from the early 1970s to the end of 2002, costing businesses and insurance companies more than $70bn, according to a new study by the RAND Institute for Civil Justice.

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