James Hardie close to compensation deal for Australian asbestos victims (AFP)
29th Nov 2005, 06:02 GMT
AFP - Multinational building products group James Hardie Industries has agreed with Australian officials on a multi-billion dollar compensation package for illnesses caused by exposure to its asbestos products.
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