Ray:

That's again a physician's question and we are not prepared or

qualified to answer.
Ray:

Mr. Secretary.

deBrum:

It is now 3:45.

Would you like to have a 5 minute break and then

conclude it?

Bair:
_Ray:

Let's conclude it now.
We can do that or we can conclude now.

deBrum:

Ray:

I think we would rather conclude it now.

deBrum:
Ray:

(not clear)

There is one maybe last question.

Yes.

Marshallese:

I'm not sure if this has already been discussed in my absence

because I haven't attended all of these sessions; nevertheless, I would
like to just ask for my own clarification.

According to the report in the

book as written and presented to us, it seems to me that it is clear that

from the tests conducted at Enewetak and Bikini there has been
contamination to the atolls that are, were surveyed, some more than others.
Is that correct?

Ray:

That is correct.

Marshallese:

So, for further clarification, the radioactive, the |

radionuclides from the tests that now are in the soil and also become then
part of the plant life and even the land life, pigs and chickens and birds.
They have these now in them, there has been an intake of this until
present, in the soils and in the life, plant life and animal life.
correct?

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