Returning Soldiers Facing Radiation Effects

These soldiers are sick of it. Literally.
Eight sick soliders from the 442nd Military Police put the pieces together.

A shell coated with depleted uranium pierces a tank like a hot knife through butter, exploding on impact into a charring inferno. As tank armor, it repels artillery assaults. It also leaves behind a fine radioactive dust [...]

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Round-trip for Chicken?

Oh, this is such a bad idea.
A new government rule will soon allow American chicken meat to be exported to China to be processed, then shipped back to be eaten by American consumers.

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Take Action - Protect Health

New Air Pollution Rules Threaten Public Health
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Disregarding and misrepresenting recommendations from their own scientists, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed new air pollution standards that do not sufficiently protect public health. The new rules apply to particulate matter pollution, sources of which include agricultural activity, vehicle exhaust, and emissions from coal-fired power [...]

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NION - Bush Crimes Against Humanity

No election, whether fair or fraudulent, can legitimize criminal wars on foreign countries, torture, the wholesale violation of human rights, and the end of science and reason.
Not in Our Name has announced that they will be sponsoring an International Commission of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity Committed by the Bush Administration.
As the charter for the [...]

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100,000 civilian deaths in Iraq

Here is the full press release and link to the study.

October 28, 2004
Iraqi Civilian Deaths Increase Dramatically After Invasion
Civilian deaths have risen dramatically in Iraq since the country was invaded in March 2003, according to a survey conducted by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Columbia University School of Nursing and [...]

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