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*** DEPLETED URANIUM NEWS By Topic ***
DU - General Information & Op-Ed Articles
     
DU in Iraq
1991 Gulf War Veterans and Gulf War Syndrome
     
Balkan War Veterans and Balkan Syndrome
2003 Gulf War Veterans and Gulf War Syndrome
     
DU in Bosnia/Kosovo/Serbia
Health Risks of DU
     
DU and Environmental/Cleanup Issues
DU in Afghanistan

































DU - General Information and Op-Ed Articles
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Dec. 21,'03 Steven Rosenfeld
TomPaine.com
A Time for Truth on DU - GAO Investigation
Sept 24,'03Daily Telegraph British Army's New Tank Gun Will End Use of Controversial Uranium-tipped Shells
This article is based on false information!
Sept 17,'03AlterNet US Plan for Global Domination Tops Project Censored's Annual List; Item 8 Focuses on Depleted Uranium Use
Apr. 11,'04 Rob Edwards
Sunday Herald
Scots danger from "missing" DU fragments: Army Range lost pieces of killer shells
Aug 13,'03The Scotland Herald Devastating Weapon which uses no explosive will transform tank warfare, by Ian Bruce
Apr 27,'03ABC News Online Australian Democrats call for a ban on Depleted Uranium Weapons
Spring,'03Yes Magazine The War Against Ourselves
An Interview with Major Doug Rokke
Apr.16,'03The Idaho Observer How America Nukes Its Own Troops
What 'Support Our Troops' Really Means by Amy Worthington
Mar.21,'03The California Aggie American Radioactive Weapons
Mar.10,'03 Wired Magazine U.S. Stocking Uranium-Rich Bombs?
Nov. 2002Interview of Major Doug Rokke broadcast on WMFO (Boston) The War Against Ourselves
Mar 1,'02 Civilian Uses of DU - Unregulated Waste Disposal, Counterweights, Enamel Colorings
May 27,'01The Sunday Herald Britain Used DU 1950s - The Nuclear 'Guinea Pig' Tests
Mar.15,'01Al-Ahram Weekly Online Lie of the Millenium? (EGYPT)
Nov 23,'03European Speaking Tour - Oct, Nov 2003 Report on two international DU conferences in Europe and Dr. Bishop's speaking tour and Invisible War presentations in England and Scotland.
Sept 23,'03New England Speaking Tour - September 2003 Report on Dr. Bishop's speaking tour and Invisible War presentations to peace groups in ME, NH and MA.
Aug 27,'03United Press International Combining Radioactive Atoms with Antibodies to Create Potent Bacteria and Parasite Killing Drugs
Jan.23,'01 Der SpiegelDU Used in Somalia and Germany- (GER.)
Jan.11,'01The Wilderness Publications 1984 FAA Memo: Depleted Uranium Used Commonly in Aircraft Manufacture Poses Serious Hazard to Crash Investigators
Jan.10,'01IDUST IDUST Press Release

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1991 GULF WAR VETERANS - GULF WAR SYNDROME I
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June 14,'04 James Meikle
Guardian
British Inquiry into Gulf War Syndrome Initiated
June 11,'04 James Meikle
Guardian
50,000 troops in Gulf illness scare
Apr. 1,'04 Capt. Doug Rokke
Care Denied to Ailing US Troops
Feb.24,'04 Byron Harris
WFAA-TV
Studies link birth defects, Gulf War
Mar.24,'04 Nic Fleming British Study shows babies of Gulf War I Veterans 50% more likely to have birth defects.
Feb. 4,'04 Rod Minchin
Scottish Press Association
Gulf Veterans Hail Uranium Poisoning Ruling
Feb. 3,'04 Scottish Veteran first to win Landmark ruling on Depleted Uranium poisoning from the Gulf War
Jan. 17,'04 Tim Stephens
UC Santa Cruz Currents
Isotope Analysis shows DU Present in Gulf War I Veterans
Feb.8,'01The Guardian Troops Not Told of Shell's Toxic Risks (UK)
Feb.8,'01The Guardian Troops Not Told of Shell's Toxic Risks (UK)
Jan.14,'01The Observer Inhaling Depleted Uranium Particles Causes Acute Symptoms Identical to those Claimed by Sick Servicement from the Balkan and Gulf Conflicts, According to a US Government Toxicology Report (UK)
Jan.12,'01 The Guardian MoD Backtracks on Cancer Report - Advice on Shells Came from Senior Officers, Ministry Admits (UK)

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Balkan War Syndrome
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July 16,'04 ICBUW Another Italian Veteran Dies
July 16,'04 ICBUW Widow of Italian Veteran awarded compensation

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2003 GULF WAR VETERANS - GULF WAR SYNDROME II
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Sept. 29,'04 Juan Gonzales
NY Daily News
Vet's Child Born Deformed
May 6,'04 Juan Gonzales
NY Daily News
Murky Facts on Sick G.I.s
Apr. 19,'04 NY Daily News GI's Press Army for Uranium Test - How the News Broke the Story
Apr. 9,'04 Jane McHugh
Army Times
Sick Guard Members blame Depleted Uranium
Apr. 3,'04 Juan Gonzalez
NY Daily News
Soldiers Demand to Know Health Risks
Apr. 3,'04 Juan Gonzalez
NY Daily News
Poisoned? Shocking Report reveals local troops may be victims of America's high-tech weapons
Feb29,'04 By Neil Mackay and Amy Wilson
Sunday Herald
Army advises troops in Iraq of health risk but insists Scottish firing range is safe, despite growing international concern
Feb28,'04 By Hal Bernton
Seattle Times
Health snapshot of returning soldiers: 11,000 have sought treatment
Feb. 18,'04 AGI Italian Soldiers Don't Use Uranium Protection Masks
Feb. 15,'04 Observer
LLRC
British Troops to be tested for war effects
Oct. 2,'03Mark Benjamin
UPI
Returning US Troops, Injured and Sick, get shabby treatment from VA (3 articles)
Sept 30,'03Steven Rosenfeld
Tom Paine
Deserting Our Troops - Despite Congressional mandate, US military did not run medical tests on troops before sending them into Iraq in 2003.
Apr. 25,'03The Guardian Uranium Hazard Prompts Cancer Check on Troops
Apr. 9,'03Seattle Weekly Crippled Home Front, by Rick Anderson
Apr. 9,'03alternet.org Gulf War Syndrome II by Steve Rosenfield

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Depleted Uranium in Iraq
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Apr. 28,'04 Tehran Times U.S. Use of DU Weapons Causes Dangerous Rise in Radiation Level in Iraq
Mar.25,'04 Robert C. Koehler
Tribune Media Services
SILENT GENOCIDE
Feb.22,'04 Rob Edwards
Sunday Herald
WHO Suppressed Scientific Study into DU Cancer Fears in Iraq
Feb. 6,'04 UMRC INFORM-
ATION BULLETIN
Warning of uranium contamination risks to NGO staff, Coalition forces, foreign contract personnel and civilians in Iraq
Jan. 9,'04 John Pilger
New Statesman
American Terrorist: Radiation Illnesses from US/UK DU Common in Iraq
Dec. 14,'03Antony Barnett,
UK Observer
Army Shells Pose Cancer Risk in Iraq - DU Causing High Radioactivity Levels
Aug 21,'03Workers World newspaper Another U.S. War Crime? Iraqi cities "hot" with depleted uranium by Sara Flounders
May 15,'03The Christian Science Monitor Remains of Toxic Bullets Litter Iraq
The Monitor finds high levels of radiation left by US armor-piercing shells by Scott Peterson
Apr. 24,'03Reuters Scientists Urge Depleted Uranium Testing in Iraq - UK National Academy of Sciences
Apr. 15,'03New Scientist Print Edition Depleted uranium casts shadow over peace in Iraq, by Duncan Graham-Rowe
Apr. 14,'03BBC News US Rejects Iraq DU Clean-Up by Alex Kirby
Feb.23,'03The Independent Focus: Inside Iraq - The Tragedy of a People Betrayed
Dec. 20,'02 Christian Science Monitor A 'Silver Bullet's' Toxic Legacy
If US fights Iraq, it would use a weapon that left a radioactive trail in Gulf War.
Jan.13,'03 San Francisco Chronicle Iraq links cancers to uranium weapons/U.S. likely to use arms again in war
Nov.12,'02 Seattle Post-Intelligencer Iraqi Cancers, Birth Defects Blamed on U.S. Depleted Uranium

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Depleted Uranium in Afghanistan
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March,'02 Le Monde diplomatique DU in Bunker Bombs: America's big dirty secret

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Depleted Uranium in Bosnia/Serbia/Kosovo
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Health Risks of Depleted Uranium
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Apr. 28,'04 Katherine Stapp
Inst. for Policy Studies
Evidence Grows Against DU Weapons
Feb.24,'04 Byron Harris
WFAA-TV
Studies link birth defects, Gulf War
Feb.22,'04 Rob Edwards
Sunday Herald
WHO Suppressed Scientific Study into DU Cancer Fears in Iraq
Mar.24,'04 Nic Fleming British Study shows babies of Gulf War I Veterans 50% more likely to have birth defects.
Feb. 10,'04 Richard Bramhall
LLRC
TV researcher finds new cluster of childhood cancers and leukaemia far worse than Seascale
Sept 17,'03Portsmouth HaroldGroup reports Health Hazard with DU
Jan.13,'03 San Francisco Chronicle Iraq links cancers to uranium weapons/U.S. likely to use arms again in war
Nov.12,'02 Seattle Post-Intelligencer Iraqi Cancers, Birth Defects Blamed on U.S. Depleted Uranium
Feb.8,'01The Guardian Troops Not Told of Shell's Toxic Risks (UK)
Jan.14,'01The Observer Inhaling Depleted Uranium Particles Causes Acute Symptoms Identical to those Claimed by Sick Servicement from the Balkan and Gulf Conflicts, According to a US Government Toxicology Report (UK)
Jan.12,'01 The Guardian MoD Backtracks on Cancer Report - Advice on Shells Came from Senior Officers, Ministry Admits (UK)
Feb. 2001Le Monde Diplomatique UN-Backed Coverup - The Chemical Effects of DU (FRANCE)
Jan.25,'01 The Independent LETTER : Danger of DU Shells (UK)
Jan.11,'01 Reuters-London Britain Dismisses Own Report Backing Uranium Risk
Jan.10,'01 Daily Mail Labour Backs Down on Uranium Shells(UK
Jan.6,'01Daily Telegraph MoD Knew of Ammo Risks for 10 Years
May 28,'98The Independent Extract from The West's Poisonous Legacy

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DU and Environmental and Cleanup Issues
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Jan,Feb,'04 Ed Ericson
www.emagazine.com
A Radioactive Nightmare in Concord, Massachusetts
Sept 2,'03TimesUnion.com Colonie New York's Dilemma
Apr. 24,'03Reuters Scientists Urge Depleted Uranium Testing in Iraq - UK National Academy of Sciences
Apr. 14,'03BBC News US Rejects Iraq DU Clean-Up by Alex Kirby
Feb.27,'03Gulf News (Dubai) Depleted uranium munitions pose untold dangers to eco system
Jan.9,'03 The Seattle Times Navy's Ammo Has Environmentalists, Others Up in Arms

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