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arachadillo

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Tue Jan 21, 2014, 08:50 PM Jan 2014

Nuclear Waste in Italy

Der spiegel just reported on nuclear waste in Italy

http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/anger-rises-in-italy-over-toxic-waste-dumps-from-the-mafia-a-943630.html

The Americans took soil, water and air samples from the thousands of square kilometers surrounding the base, with 5,281 contaminated or suspicious locations being identified. It was found that water from 92 percent of the private wells sampled outside the base posed an "unacceptable health risk." In 5 percent of the samples, uranium levels were found to be "unacceptably high."
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