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US Uranium Weapons Have Been Used in Syria via LA Progressive

This month, the Pentagon admitted it has used uranium weapons in attacks inside Syria — violating its public promise last year that it would not use DU there, and contradicting the claim that US bombing is done in defense of … Continue reading

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PCB waste from US military sites will be disposed in Fukushima via Japan Press Weekly

Highly toxic PCB waste from former U.S. military facilities in Okinawa will be disposed of in the 3.11 disaster-hit prefecture of Fukushima, Akahata reported on September 23. Citizens are raising voices of protest against the plan. On behalf of the … Continue reading

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Sasebo nuclear waste disposal urged via The Japan Times online

Norio Tomonaga, mayor of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, urged the central government Friday to swiftly dispose of low-level radioactive waste gathered during the U.S. forces’ disaster relief operations and stored at the local U.S. Navy base. Separately the same day, Okinawa … Continue reading

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