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Support the Troops - Tell then the truth about DU
by NPRI/ per Verne Spark Friday, May. 30, 2003 at 7:19 PM

Today NPRI ran a full page ad in the Nation Magazine (see page 13 on the June 16th 2003 edition) addressing the credibility gap between what the Pentagon says about depleted uranium, and what the science says. Please pick up a copy. If you have Adobe Acrobat reader, you can also view the ad on-line here:

Dear NPRI Supporters,

Thanks to your continuing support, NPRI is leading the call for the Pentagon to identify the sites where depleted uranium was used in both Iraq wars, and clean them up.

Today NPRI ran a full page ad in the Nation Magazine (see page 13 on the June 16th 2003 edition) addressing the credibility gap between what the Pentagon says about depleted uranium, and what the science says. Please pick up a copy. If you have Adobe Acrobat reader, you can also view the ad on-line here:

http://www.nuclearpolicy.org/trust_ad.pdf

On Thursday, May 29, 2003, NPRI gave a press briefing to a packed audience at the United Nations Correspondent's Association. More information about the briefing and NPRI's call for more research and
cleanup is available here:

NPRI May 29 press release:

http://www.nuclearpolicy.org/du_pr.html

NPRI's Executive Director Charles Sheehan-Miles gave the followingstatement:

http://www.nuclearpolicy.org/ed_statement.html

Voice of America:
http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=0E2E8F7A-44E7-45C5-8D6E6F9D0536EAE5

MSNBC:
http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/reuters05-29-125422.asp?reg=MIDEAST

You can also hear an interview with NPRI's Executive Director with the editors of Fairness and Accuracy in Media's Counterspin (http://www.fair.org)
by following this link:

http://www.fair.org/counterspin/053003.mp3

Thanks again for all of your support.


NPRI Staff



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