Mr Curtin said he had spent his entire childhood building with the toy construction material and was excited to have the "largest set in the world".

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Based in Dallas, Texas, Eagle is a manufacturer and distributor of building material and construction products like cement, gypsum wallboard, recycled paperboard, and concrete and aggregates.

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Its products are used in the construction, road building, mining, forestry, energy, transportation and material-handling industries.

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Police also arrested three officers of the municipal agency that clears construction projects in the area, one police official, a building-material supplier, a local politician and a mediator who worked for the builders, Mr. Ballal said.

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You may also consider the factual history of the apartment building in Japan that was mistakenly constructed with some highly radioactive material, the inclusion of the radioactive construction material was not discovered until many years later, the residents were studied extensively for evidence of increased cancer.

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