Thalidomide victims seek compensation, 50 years on
LONDON (Reuters) - Half a century after the launch of the notorious morning sickness pill thalidomide, its surviving victims are demanding 4 billion euros ($6.3 billion) in compensation from the German government and the drug's maker.
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