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NEW YORK — A new study says firefighters who toiled in the wreckage of the World Trade Center in 2001 were 19 percent more likely to develop cancer than those who were not there, the strongest evidence to date of a possible link between work at ground zero and cancer. The study, published Thursday in the British medical journal The Lancet, included almost 10,000 New York firefighters.

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