Kubota to pay up to 46 mil. yen to asbestos victims

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Toshihiro Fukuda (L), senior managing director of machinery maker Kubota Corp., speaks at a news conference in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on April 17 about the company's plan to compensate asbestos victims.

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