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Study Finds Lung Problems in WTC Workers
Key Excerpts from Article on Website of New York Times/Associated Press


New York Times/Associated Press, September 5, 2006
Posted: November 11th, 2006
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Attacks-Health.html

Nearly 70 percent of the rescue and cleanup workers who toiled in the dust and fumes at ground zero have had trouble breathing, and many will probably be sick for the rest of their lives, doctors said Tuesday in releasing results of the biggest Sept. 11 health study yet. The Mount Sinai Medical Center study is conclusive proof of a link between recovery work at the World Trade Center ruins and long-term respiratory problems, doctors aid.


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