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Exclusive: US to send depleted-uranium munitions to Ukraine (www.reuters.com)

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The use of depleted uranium munitions has been fiercely debated, with opponents like the International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons saying there are dangerous health risks from ingesting or inhaling depleted uranium dust, including cancers and birth defects.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

FYI that text was not in rambo

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

TIL. Apparently what it actually said was "The Gallant People of Afghanistan," but the point is largely the same.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought they went back and changed it after the fact.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's what the rumor said, but googling seems to indicate it was a hoax. Though like I said the original is basically the same thing.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

I mean who else it could even mean in USA movie? Especially considering what was in that particular movie.