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To: E.J. Neitz Jr who wrote (86579)3/26/2003 1:25:56 PM
From: RealMuLan  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Message 18756183

Fetter says that of the more than 100 US soldiers who suffered direct exposure to depleted uranium, just 50 percent are alive today.Twelve years later, US troops and Iraqi civilians and soldiers alike have reason to fear the effects of the latest deployment of "silver bullets".

I will try to find an English link for the Chinese story. the one I read is in Chinese



To: E.J. Neitz Jr who wrote (86579)3/26/2003 4:05:59 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
>>Would the US soldiers who handle this munition also develop this cancer? <<

Excellent question.

Here is a list of Fetter's publications - I don't have time to look at this at the minute, so unless somebody else takes a look at it, I will later.
puaf.umd.edu


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