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Newspaper excerpt on asbestos lawsuits following WTC attack

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News article discussing the low likelihood of asbestos lawsuits despite residents' concerns about dust released during the September 11 attacks.

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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

Asbestos lawsuits e appear unlikely Residents of downtown Man­ hattan be wotried about as­ bestos released into the air follow­ ing the Sept. 11 attack on the A^^rld Trade Centen But several law firms that have built business­ es around asbestos complaints ssgr they don't expect to see lawsuits any^e soon. Trial lawyer Perry Weitz ofWeitz 8c Luxenberg says that he has received countless phone calls from concerned indi­ viduals and groups. But Mr. Weitz notes that most illness from as­ bestos occurs when the person is exposed in an enclosed place, not in the open aic.

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