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    :: Sunday, April 27, 2003 ::

    OFL: April 28-Why We Need A Day Of Mourning Pallbearers carried 320 Ontario workers to their graves last year as a direct result of workplace conditions. Another 365,469 claimed compensation for work-related injuries. Missing from the official record were an estimated 6,000 workers killed by cancer, lung disease and other ailments, all attributed to toxic substance exposures in their workplaces.
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