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Israeli city among top in world for number of mesothelioma cases
The Israeli news agency Haaretz.com reported recently that the northern coastal city of Nahariaya and its surrounding area has one of the largest concentrations of people diagnosed with mesothelioma, in the world. Until 1997, the city was home to the only asbestos plant in the country. Mesothelioma is directly linked to asbestos exposure.
