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"UNDER A NUCLEAR CLOUD"
NUCLEAR POLYGON, KAZAKHSTAN, FEBRUARY 25 Berik Syzdykov (right) reaches out for the hand of his mother-in-law, Bibigul, in her home inside the nuclear polygon in Kazakhstan Feb. 25, 2009. He was born deformed, and blind as a result of radiation exposure in the womb.
