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Marine Confirms Depleted Uraniam Shipped Via Shannon

category international | anti-war / imperialism | other press author Wednesday February 01, 2006 11:37author by Coyote - Howl @ The Moon!author email coyote at avalon5 dot com

Former Marine confirms US Military shipping depleted uranium via Shannon Airport

Platoon Sergeant Jim Massey said he used the substance, which becomes hazardous when fired, while serving in Iraq. He said supplies for the US military had been coming through Shannon since the first Gulf War

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