While illegally bombing Iraq into oblivion, the US added insult to injury by using the exercise as a way to get rid of their spent uranium. Depleted uranium was incorporated into the US bombs that rained down upon the poor citizens of Iraq, heavily contaminating huge areas with radioactivity.
In the heaviest effected areas, the rates of cancer and birth deformities are rising alarmingly. Iraq intends to sue US and Britain over this appalling war crime. The full story can be found here.
During the early years of the Iraq war the US and Britain bombed the country with nearly 2,000 tons of depleted uranium bombs according to Iraqi military experts. Pure evil...
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