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Nuclear Terrorism and Nuclear Disaster Information links:
| Provided by PRN | Welcome! Updated 01/02/02 -Click on any of the links below to go to that article. Click Here to go to the PRN main page which is the Information Resource page for Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Energy / Radiation Hazard Medical emergency links |
- Papers reveal plans to construct Nuclear Weapons (CNN - 11/17/01)
As the Taliban fled Kabul after opposition forces moved into the city, discarded documents from the al Qaeda terrorist network were discovered in their wake, revealing terrorism plots and plans to construct nuclear weapons.
- Iraqi defector says he worked at bio-weapons sites (Reuters - 12/20/01)
An Iraqi defector who described himself as a civil engineer said he had helped renovate secret facilities for biological, chemical and nuclear weapons in private villas, wells and under a Baghdad hospital as recently as a year ago, The New York Times reported on Thursday.
- Low-Yield Nuclear Device Considered (AP - 12/19/01)
Defense officials are considering the possibility of developing a low-yield nuclear device that would be able to destroy deeply buried stockpiles of chemical or biological weapons.
- India and Pakistan: From Bad to Worse (Times of London- 12/21/01)
"The sabre-rattling raised fears around the world that the two nuclear powers were on the brink of a new round of bloodshed..."
- How can I protect me and my family against nuclear radiation? (CLICK HERE)
There is only one known cause for cancer of the thyroid---radiation poisoning. There is only one known preventative for this Nuclear disaster and that is a Stable-Iodine blocker. There is only one emergency Thyroid blocker formulated for dosing both adults and especially Children--Medical Corps' KIO3 85 mg tablets! "I think it's about time the makers of other blockers to emerge from the dark ages and start thinking about children too!" (Chuck Fenwick, Chief Instructor for Medical Corps addressing a Corps School class)
- NEW FASLANE nuclear exercise called "short sermon" was conducted in Scotland in 1997
The largest ever nuclear accident exercise took place at Faslane submarine base from 17th to 19th November 1997. Exercise Short Sermon simulated a limited release of radioactive material into the atmosphere from the reactor of a nuclear submarine. The results indicated that there was not enough Potassium Iodate Tablets (PITs) for the population IN THE EVENT OF A NUCLEAR DISASTER!
- Nuclear Attack: Now Anything Seems Possible (CNN 11/08/01)
"...Iraq was months away from having nuclear weapons when we stopped them in 1990-'91," Butler said. "One of the key defectors from Iraq to the West, a man who was in charge of elements of Saddam Hussein's bomb program, actually said that he's already made one -- that Saddam has already put together a crude nuclear weapon.".- Nuclear Terror: 'Clear and Present Danger (11/02/2001)
The events of September 11 demonstrated just how easy it would be to cause a major disaster at a nuclear installation such as Britain's Sellafield re-processing plant.
- "The Only Proven Cause of Thyroid Cancer is Radiation During Childhood"
Since a link was first reported between childhood radiation and thyroid cancer in 1950, many studies have gone on to demonstrate this link. The most recent have involved the nuclear accident at Chernobyl, but other studies have looked at nuclear fallout.....
- Critical Product provided by Medical Corps and PRN (CLICK HERE)
- Introduction to Thyroid Cancer
Cancer of the thyroid gland accounts for approximately 1.1% of all malignancies. Its incidence in women is more than twice that in men, and it can occur at any age.....
- NEW Radon and Radioactivity - Facts and Controversies
A fascinating and frightening look at the world of radioactivity and radon. Many many scary facts. "Good job" to these folks.