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  Friday  February 14  2003    02: 13 AM

the gift that keeps on giving

An Iraqi child born with debilitating congenital deformities

Iraqi baby, a victim of DU (Depleted Uranium, abgereichertes Uran, de l'uranium appauvri), born with no nose, mouth, eyes, anus, or genitals and with flipper limbs, a common result of radiation exposure in utero.


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  thanks to Spitting Image

These are terrible pictures to look at — they are Gulf War I legacies. If the war happens, we can expect many more.