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Introducing series one of Confront: Asbestos. Original journalism exploring the harms of the asbestos industry on communities worldwide.

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Negligible compensation for Turner & Newall’s asbestos-exposed African workforce

A trust compensating people who contracted asbestos diseases from British company Turner & Newall has seen few claimants from Africa, despite the company’s significant presence in the region.

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Asbestos dumps, toxic dust, and broken promises in Zimbabwe

People in Zimbabwe’s former asbestos mining towns are at risk of developing asbestos diseases from millions of tonnes of abandoned asbestos waste.

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