The James Hardie story: asbestos victims' claims evaded by manufacturer.
The Australian government is pursuing legal avenues to bring to financial accountability giant asbestos manufacturer James Hardie Ltd., which has been responsible for vast numbers of asbestos-related deaths and illnesses in Australia and other countries, and has been attempting by unethical and possibly criminal ploys to avoid compensating victims.
Hills
Ben
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bhills@smh.com.au
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