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Swiss tycoon's sentence increased in landmark asbestos case

2013-06-03 13 Dailymotion

The Turin Appeals Court in Italy has increased the sentence for a Swiss tycoon Stephan Schmidheiny - a key share holder in Eternit, whose factories caused the deaths close to 3,000 people from exposure to asbestos.

Schmidheiny's 16-year sentence, handed down last year in Italy, has been extended to 18 years.

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