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Democracy Now!: Thurs. Sept. 30 2010

Ann Jones talks about her book "War Is Not Over When It’s Over: Women and the Unseen Consequences of Conflict"; Henry Red Cloud of the Oglala Lakota Tribe talks about Native American anti-nuclear activism, uranium mining, and the recession’s toll on reservations; the "Year of the Conservative Woman?" As Republicans tout a field of women candidates, we host a debate with Betsy Reed of The Nation and former GOP candidate Princella Smith. Democracy Now! is a daily independent newshour.

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Left in the Dust: Uranium Mining in Niger

Uranium mines in Niger operated by the state-owned French nuclear giant AREVA continue to create a radioactive hazard for the people living nearby. A report issued by Greenpeace reveals contamination levels in the air, water and soil above internationally accepted limits.

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