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Bhopal compensation ordered

A worker cleans the dust as he displays a panel of photos of people who died in the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster at the forensic department of Gandhi Medical College in Bhopal, India, on June 8, 2010.
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A worker cleans the dust as he displays a panel of photos of people who died in the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster at the forensic department of Gandhi Medical College in Bhopal, India, on June 8, 2010. India’s Supreme Court issued notices Monday to Dow Chemicals and Union Carbide Corp. seeking payment of US$1.7 billion in enhanced compensation for survivors of the world’s worst industrial disaster that occurred more than 26 years ago.