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American Nuclear Test Victims Struggle for Compensation

May 4, 2022

In the US many victims have never received compensation for being exposed to nuclear test fallout in the Nevada desert of the 1950s and 1960s.

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USA Atomtest in Nevada mit Zuschauern
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