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Tanks destroyed by depleted uranium in the '91 Gulf War
by tristan
Sunday Mar 7th, 2004 4:02 PM
Pictures I took of destroyed tanks on the "Highway of Death" where the US bombed Iraqi troops reteating from Kuwait to Basra.
tank1.jpgkwme7p.jpg
tank1.jpgkwme7p.jpg

Tens of thousands were killed and the depleted uranium has given cancer to thousands and will continue to do so. In the most recent war massive amounts of depleted uranium were used throughout Iraq. The consecuences will be fealt for generations to come.
destroyed tank
by tristan Sunday Mar 7th, 2004 4:02 PM
tank2.jpg
tank2.jpg

destroyed tank
by tristan Sunday Mar 7th, 2004 4:02 PM
tank3.jpg
tank3.jpg

destroyed tank
by tristan Sunday Mar 7th, 2004 4:02 PM
tank4.jpg
tank4.jpg

front of tank
by tristan Sunday Mar 7th, 2004 4:02 PM
tank5.jpg
tank5.jpg

clear depleted uranium round hole
by tristan Sunday Mar 7th, 2004 4:02 PM
tank6.jpg
tank6.jpg