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Old 24th May 2019, 12:47   #6
Darcydog
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Originally Posted by victorgte View Post
My wife had cancer in the late nineties because of Chernobyl. It’s a miracle she survived. Having visited the old USSR a few times to see family it was and remains a place of total corruption at the cost of health and safety. It’s one thing having a nuclear capability but are you fit enough to have it and run it safely?
Hmmm - I very much agree. Apologies for mentioning this given your specific circumstances - but reading some of the reports from US Astronauts about the cavalier attitude to safety they experienced with their Russian “colleagues” made me wonder how the **** they haven’t killed more people.
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