Nearly 40 years after the first of its 210 nuclear tests, France is preparing to compensate people affected by the fallout....
...Only now, with many of the veterans dead or dying, is the French government drawing up a bill that starts to satisfy their demands...
..."For decades they told us that unlike others, the French nuclear tests were clean, and that there were no health consequences for the veterans or the local populations," says Jean-Paul Teissoniere, a lawyer who has represented the veterans.
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