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A lawsuit has been filed against defense contractor KBR and others by 16 Indiana National Guard soldiers who claim they were exposed to carcinogens while guarding a water-pumping plant in Iraq in 2003.
The suit says KBR was aware that a chemical present at the Qarmat Ali plant was a known carcinogen.
The lawsuit, which was first reported in the Indianapolis Star newspaper in December, was filed in federal court in Indiana by 16 soldiers who secured the...