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	Podcast:		7.30
	Episode:		Asbestos found in imported toys and building materials
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:07:44
	Publish Date:		2021-11-09 09:18:51
	Description:		Australia has one of the highest rates in the world of the asbestos-related disease mesothelioma due to our past heavy use of the deadly mineral. It had been hoped a 2003 ban on the manufacture, transport and importation of asbestos would lead to a brighter future, but unions say the threat is ever present because of Australia's reliance on goods from countries where use is rampant.
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