[ RadSafe ] Apologies regarding DU

[Maury Siskel]

How some others attempt to exhibit the US.  Pretty sad distortions as 
with other sick ones on the List.  Follows the headline and lead 
paragraph of  a story in Aljazeera.com:
Cheers?,
Maury&Dog     (maurysis at ev1.net)
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"The U.S. radiates civilians and soldiers with depleted uranium
3/3/2006 5:00:00 PM GMT"

[Caption under vivid photo of one of the early nuclear tests posted with 
this article:
"Depleted uranium remains radioactive for 4.5 billion years."]

"Last week, the U.S. military placed an order for $38 million in 
depleted uranium rounds, bringing the total amount of the order from a 
West-Virginia Based company to $77 million for fiscal year 2006."
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