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Union Carbide Denies BBC Report on Bhopal 



Reuters logo Friday, December 03, 2004 6:11 a.m. ET

PARIS (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co has not accepted full responsibility for the Bhopal disaster in India, a spokesman for Dow subsidiary Union Carbide said on Friday.

Denying a report by the BBC from Paris that said Dow also had a $12 billion compensation plan for victims, the spokesman said by telephone from London: "The BBC story is false.

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