Re: We are killing nuclear workers!

["Sandy Perle" <sandyfl@earthlink.net>]

> It is my understanding that this order addresses beryllium exposures, not
> rad.

Bit by the "from" bug..

The following statement addresses that this is also a rad 
compensation program, per ""These individuals, many of whom were 
neither protected from nor informed of the hazards to which they were 
exposed, developed occupational illnesses as a result of their 
exposure to radiation and other hazards unique to nuclear weapons 
production and testing," said Clinton.

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