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4 companies to pay $5M in FEMA trailer settlement
Four FEMA contractors that installed or maintained government-issued trailers for storm victims after Hurricane Katrina have agreed to pay a total of $5 million to resolve claims that the temporary shelters exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes.The agreement is contained in a court filing Tuesday, but the documents don't disclose how much would be paid individually by Shaw Environmental

APNewsBreak: FEMA trailer litigation nears end

A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous

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SC bars former US vessel from anchoring at Gujarat port
The Supreme Court Monday declined permission, for now, to the erstwhile American oil tanker Exxon Valdez, rechristened Oriental Nicety, to anchor at the Gujarat ship-breaking port of Alang.

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Companies to pay $14.8M in FEMA trailer settlement

Nearly two dozen companies that manufactured government-issued trailers for storm victims after Hurricane Katrina have agreed to pay almost $15 million in a class-action settlement of claims the

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Reaction to toxins in 'nontoxic' nail polish
-called "toxic trio" of chemicals actually have high levels of agents linked to birth defects and other illnesses:

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Reaction to toxins in 'nontoxic' nail polish
-called "toxic trio" of chemicals actually have high levels of agents linked to birth defects and other illnesses:

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