Monday, April 05, 2004
KR Washington Bureau | 04/05/2004 | Lawsuits first ray of light for victims of secret Russian nuclear wasteland: "KARABOLKA, Russia - One of the world's ghastliest nuclear accidents happened just upwind of here, in a secret atomic city that didn't have a name and never appeared on any maps. An explosion of radioactive sludge sent up a toxic plume that contaminated a quarter-million people.
This was the Soviet Union, 1957, but only now are the voices of the victims being heard. "
This was the Soviet Union, 1957, but only now are the voices of the victims being heard. "
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