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Terri
01-30-2007, 07:52 AM
By UPI Staff
United Press International
January 30, 2007

NEW YORK (UPI) -- A $20 million wrongful death suit has been filed against New York City by the wife of a utility repairman who died of a rare lung disease.

The suit contends Mark DeBiase, 41, contracted pulmonary fibrosis as a result of his work at Ground Zero to restore essential cell phone service after Sept. 11, 2001, The New York Post reports.

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