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Advocate hopes for Guam survivors of US nuclear bomb tests to receive help via Guam Daily Post

“You know what our decontamination process was back then? They (higher-ups) told us to jump in the ocean to wash ourselves off – that was our decontamination process.” – Robert Celestial, advocate for radiation survivors Radiation compensation advocate Robert Celestial … Continue reading

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Radiation compensation plan considered via Kuam News

Over a decade ago a blue ribbon panel was formed at the request of the Guam Legislature. Their mission was to study in-depth radioactive contamination in Guam between 1946 to 1958. This time period is crucial because this was around … Continue reading

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Radioactive elements could still be present on Guam via The Marianas Variety

HAGÅTÑA — During a public hearing on Resolution 127, Pacific Association of Radiation Survivors President Robert Celestial said radioactive elements could still be present in Guam’s land and water. The resolution seeks to petition the U.S. Congress to amend the … Continue reading

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