The U.S. Nuclear Weapons Program Left “a Horrible Legacy” of Environmental Destruction and Death Across the Navajo Nation
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Navajo uranium miners have died of lung cancer and other respiratory illnesses. They weren’t told of the risks, and they want compensation for radiation exposure continued.