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    :: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 ::

    Pile driving is a family affair for brothers - By Rachel Cohen, Inside Bay Area, CA
    The physical risk has taken its toll on Martinez's family. His first cousin died at age 22 building Highway 41 in Fresno, and his older brother by two years, Ben, was paralyzed while working on an Oakland freeway when he was crushed by a giant box of rebar.
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