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Showing posts with label nuclear arms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nuclear arms. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Turning the ugly pages of French testing of nuclear weapons in the Pacific

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The president François Hollande has just been on a trip to French Polynesia, where he thanked local people for tolerating 30 years of nucl...
Sunday, March 13, 2011

Hands up, or you'll die!

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This news photo of a child being examined for radioactivity in the vicinity of Fukushima is poignant. The child is too young to understand w...
Friday, August 6, 2010

The day mankind went mad

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August 6, 1945. It wasn't, of course, the first day that Man had played at being the Devil. A firestorm had destroyed Dresden on Februar...
Sunday, February 7, 2010

French war toys

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A French fishing-trawler operator who snapped this early-morning trajectory on his mobile phone might have imagined that he had sighted a fa...
Sunday, December 30, 2007

Pakistani test explosion

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The test explosion seen in this video took place on 28 May 1998 in the hills of the Chagai district of the Pakistani province of Baluchistan...
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After working in various computing jobs, I retired to an old farm property in the Vercors mountain range, on the edge of the French Alps, where I spend my time writing, playing with the Internet and looking out upon the slopes in the company of my dog Fitzroy, admiring wonders created by the Big Bang and Evolution.
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