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6 1980
~Two Micronesians Getting A-Tests
TOKYO (AP) — Two Micronesian
men, who claim they were exposed
to radiahHion from a U.S. hydrogen
bomb test at Bikini Atoll in 1954,
have been admitted to the Nagasaki
Atomic Bomb Hospital in western
Japan for medical checkups. and
treatment, doctors said.
The two,
61, and
. are representa-
was on Ailingnae Island. some 150
miles from Bikim. at the time of the
hydrogen bomb experiment and received burns on his face, hands and
legs. QQ says. according to the
doctors. that his mother, then pregnant, also was on Ailingnae during
‘the test. He complains of tiredness
and poor health, doctors said.
tives to a meeting at Nagasaki later
this week of the Japan Congress
Against Atomic and Hydrogen
Bombs.
Doctors said QM claims he
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