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FILE NAME: Asbestos Z>> DATE: DOC#: AC> OCUMENT DESCRIPTION>W>Z&t ~!l::' Efy: Lipsitz & POlltel'io, LLC; 716 849 0708; Apr-12-00 10:45AMj Page 2/3 E. FACT WITNESS DISCLOSURE RELATING TO PUNITIVE DAMAGES CASE AGAINST ASBESTOS CORPORATION~ LTD. Witnesses with Knowledge of Asbestos Corporation, Ltd. 's Worldwide Sales and Marketing Activities. 1. Jean DupCrc, the majority owner of LAB Chrysotile, Inc., concerning his remarks published in an article in the Toronto Star on March 21, 1999, regarding the sale of Canadian asbestos to third world countries, and the likelihood that "Canadian asbestos... will kill foreign workers in Algeria, a developing country. II 2. Dr. Julian Pew, Department of 'Epidemiology, University of London, Institute of Cancer Research. concerning his remarks published in articles in the Toronto Star on March 20, t 999 and March 21, 1999, ~garding the unsafe use of asbestos by workers in the construction industry in third. world countries, which will likely result in an epidemic of asbestos-related cancers in the developing world. 3. Michael J. Messel, 49 Cherry wood Drive; Nepean, Ontario. Canada, live or by deposition tnmscript taken on January 15, 1987 in Clayton Brass, et al vs. Asbestos Comoration Limited, et aI, Province of Quebec, District of Montreal, Supel-iol" Court Cast: NQ. SOQ-.05011589-867, concerning knowledge gained by attendance at a conference in Antigua in the mid1960's concerning the relationship between asbestos Cxpo~uTe and lung cancer, and between asbestos exposure and mesothelioma. 4. Michel Camus. Ph.D., regarding findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine, May 28. 1998. .5. Jack Siemiatycki, Ph.D., regarding findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine, May 28, 1998. 6. Bette Meek. M.Sc., regarding fmdings published in the New England Journal of Medicine, May 28. 1998. 7. Dr. Philip Landrigan. N~w York, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine. concerning his remarks published in an article in the Toronto Star on March 20, 1999, regarding his belief that studies being done in Quebec regarding the effect of asbestos exposure are being misinterpreted, and that rates of pleural cancer in Quebec arc "in fact 763 percent higher" than nonnaL 8. Dr. Barry Castleman, Ph.D., 2412 Pickwick Road, Baltimore. Maryland 21207, concerning his remarks published in an article in the Toronto Star on March 20, 1999, regarding his belief that the consequences for poor and developing nations using Canadian asbestos could be deadly. 9. Dr. William Nicholson, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine 04/12/00 10:48 TX/RX NO. 5404 P.002 9n! sy~ Lipsitz & Ponter'io, LLCj 716 B49 070B j Apr-12-00 10;45AMj Page 3/3 10. India. Harsh laitli, Director, Occupational and Environmental Health Clinic, New Delhi, 11. Gordon McVie. Director, Cancel' Research Campaign, United Kingdom, concerning his remarks published in an article in tbe Toronto Star on March 20, 1999, warning that the eRe's study into the European epidemic of asbestos Cxp()sure should hsound alann bell!5 everywhere," especially in the developIng world where uncontrolled asbestos use is still very common. b0 12. Dr. Joseph r.eDou, University of California Medical School, Editor International / ) Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, concerning his remarks published in an {~ article in the Toronto Star on March 20, 1999, condemning Canada's promotion of asbestos use in the developing world, and its" '" n verry" in Asia, Africa and ~l~--:J ~~ -~ 13. MkhaeJ GrattQn. former Director, Asbestos fnstjtute, concerning his remarks published in an article in the Toronto Star on MaTCh 20, 1999, regarding his belief that the Asbestos Institute cannot ensure Canadian asbestos is being safely handled abroad, and that the industry was more interested in "the almighty dollar. " 04/12/00 10:48 TX/RX NO.5404 P .003