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Fallout From 9/11 Attacks on Par With Fukushima and Chernobyl, Researcher Says

September 20, 2016 | Michael Barasch

Mike Barasch commented on the yet to be published medical findings of Dr. Lucchini of the WTCHP. “Dr Lucchini’s findings come as no surprise to me or the attorneys at my firm. We represent thousands of sick people in the 9/11 community every day. They tell us the sad news that they have been diagnosed with one or more of the 68 cancers that NIOSH has linked to the WTC toxic dust. The WTC disaster was one of the world’s biggest environmental disasters. The building debris, consisting of benzene, asbestos and a host of other toxins, was on fire for 99 days. I’m delighted to see that the medical community is now providing the studies that support the common sense conclusion that cancers were caused by the toxic exposure.”

Read the full article: Fallout From 9/11 Attacks on Par With Fukushima and Chernobyl, Researcher Says, Newsweek, Leah McGrath Goodman, 9/18/16

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