Sunday 4 September 2011

After The Apocalypse

The story of the people of Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan where nuclear weapons tests during the Soviet era are thought to have caused genetic defects in a new generation.

2 comments:

  1. will take time tomorrow to watch it, but reminds of doc i saw on dutch tv about the Altai region, where parts of launched soyuz rockets always crash.
    cancers galore, genetics in overdrive too.
    nice world we live in, isn't it.
    (and i have to drink lotsa belgian beers, can't escape it)

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  2. It's something like that. It explains why the Russians drink so much spirits, they believe it keeps their stomachs clean and washes out the radiation.

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