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The drug thalidomide caused deformaties in Louise's arms and legs. Her father fought for compensation from the drug company Distival, but it came at a heavy price for Louise. | DW Stories

It's taken 60 years and many never lived to see the moment but Australia today said 'sorry' to victims of the Thalidomide scandal. There were tears aplenty in parliament for the apology, attended by survivors of the scandal. 7NEWS at 6pm. More local news: 7news.com.au/news/sydney #Thalidomide #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver an apology to Australian survivors of the world’s greatest pharmaceutical disaster. Artist Trish Jackson, a survivor of the Thalidomide scandal says an apology should have happened years and years ago, calling for actions to simplify health funds for survivors. | ABC News