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Dust to Dust: The Legacy of Asbestos

Blayne Kinart is comforted by his wife Sandy after receiving a painkiller in the form of two patches stuck to his upper back. 58-year-old Blayne Kinart a former chemical worker who died from Mesothelioma, a cancer associated with asbestos exposure in Sarnia, Ontario. Residents of the area have nicknamed Sarnia ?Chemical Valley?, due to the large number of chemical plants operating in the area. Blayne passed away on July 6, 2004.

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Blayne Kinart is comforted by his wife Sandy after receiving a painkiller in the form of two patches stuck to his upper back. 58-year-old Blayne Kinart a former chemical worker who died from Mesothelioma, a cancer associated with asbestos exposure in Sarnia, Ontario. Residents of the area have nicknamed Sarnia ?Chemical Valley?, due to the large number of chemical plants operating in the area. Blayne passed away on July 6, 2004.
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