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Veterans suing 3M, claiming defective combat earplugs: "All I hear is ringing"

Hundreds of military veterans are suing 3M, claiming the company knowingly sold defective earplugs. The complaints come after the Department of Justice settled a lawsuit with the company in July. Dr. Jon LaPook met two veterans who say the combat earplugs failed to prevent catastrophic injuries, including hearing loss.
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