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To: Raymond Duray who wrote (7168)	7/22/2003 8:11:24 AM
From: Mephisto	Read Replies (1) of 15516

RADIATION SICKNESS IN IRAQ? islamonline.net EXCERPT: "U.S. officials did not come up with an explanation for the symptoms, which NATO experts tend to believe result from direct exposure to powerful nuclear radiations of the sophisticated B-2 bombs used in the war on Iraq, particularly in striking Iraqi Republican Guards forces who deployed to defend the vicinity of Baghdad airport. The military source stressed that the shrouds of secrecy imposed by American officials on the issue were prompted by fears of creating waves of panic and anger among the troops, particularly after announcements that American troops would remain in Iraq indefinitely. He asserted that NATO experts measured levels of radioactive pollution in Iraq and confirmed there were levels of radioactive pollution with destructive impacts on man and environment that may lead to risks suffered by generations to come. On April 25, the British Observer quoted military sources as affirming that depleted uranium shells and bombs used by U.S. and British troops during Iraq invasion were five times more than the number used during 1991 Gulf war. " The Pentagon had admitted shelling Iraq with about 350 tons of depleted uranium in 1991, aggravating cancerous tumors cases among Iraqis. islamonline.net >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Over last year's Christmas break, we heard our Congressman JimMcDermott talk about the dangers from depleted uranium. He has visited Iraq many times. He told us that US troops would be exposed if we attacked Iraq because there is so much of the stuff. It's embedded in the sand so they can't get away from it.

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