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    :: Saturday, April 28, 2007 ::

    Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Honors Asbestos Victims on Workers Memorial Day - April 28, 2007 - BUSINESS WIRE
    The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an organization dedicated to serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today, on International Workers Memorial Day, honors and remembers the 100,000 workers killed due to asbestos-caused diseases. Asbestos is still the number one carcinogen in the world of work and causes 54% of all deaths from occupational cancer.
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