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A NETFLIX SERIES

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RADIOACTIVE EMERGENCY

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We are here to talk about the
Goiânia radiological accident.

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As soon as we heard the news
we had a meeting to discuss the matter.

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We weren’t happy with that because that
waste would’ve been sent to our land.

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If you knew how I cry

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And how I beg...

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OUT WITH CESIUM, OUT WITH CNEN

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DAY 30

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NO CESIUM!

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GOIÂNIA GENERAL HOSPITAL

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CAUTION
RADIOACTIVE AREA

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HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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DAY 45

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NO RADIATION HERE

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HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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NO RADIOACTIVE WASTE HERE

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CESIUM OUT

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NOT HERE

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JONAS ALMEIDA
ADMIRAL

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HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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JOURNALISTS

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NO TO CESIUM
IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD

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NO ATOMIC WASTE IN GOIÁS

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NOT HERE!

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NO RADIOACTIVE WASTE HERE

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GOIÂNIA GENERAL HOSPITAL

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15 DECEMBER 1987

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AUTO REPAIR LP

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57 STREET

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THE RADIOLOGICAL ACCIDENT
IN GOIÂNIA IS CONSIDERED

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THE MOST SERIOUS OUTSIDE
A NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN THE WORLD.

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FIVE PROFESSIONALS FROM
THE GOIÁS RADIOTHERAPY INSTITUTE

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WERE CONVICTED OF MANSLAUGHTER.

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CNEN WAS ORDERED TO PAY 1 MILLION REAS
TO GUARANTEE MEDICAL CARE FOR THE VICTIMS.

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OVER 1000 PEOPLE WORKED
IN DECONTAMINATION EFFORTS

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AND IN VICTIM SUPPORT.

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THE PROTOCOLS CREATED BY BRAZILIAN
PHYSICISTS, CHEMISTS AND DOCTORS

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BECAME A WORLD REFERENCE AND WERE ADOPTED

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BY THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION
ON RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION.

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OVER 6,000 TONS OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE
WERE GENERATED.

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ALMOST 40 YEARS LATER,
THERE HAVE BEEN NO INCIDENTS AT THE SITE.

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THE BUILDING WHERE THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT
USED TO BE NOW HOUSES

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THE LEIDE DAS NEVES STATE CENTER
FOR RADIOACTIVE ACCIDENT ASSISTANCE,

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WHICH CONTINUES TO MONITOR AND CARE
FOR SURVIVING VICTIMS.

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IN ADDITION TO THE FIRST FOUR DEATHS
DUE TO CESIUM-137 CONTAMINATION,

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THE ASSOCIATION OF VICTIMS OF CESIUM-137
CLAIMS THAT 16 OTHERS DIED

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OF DISEASES RELATED TO THE
RADIOLOGICAL LEAKAGE.

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IN MEMORY OF THE PHYSICISTS, CHEMISTS AND
DOCTORS WHO WORKED ON THE ACCIDENT.

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BUT, ABOVE ALL, IN MEMORY OF THE VICTIMS
AND SURVIVORS

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WHO CARRY THE MARKS OF CESIUM FOREVER.
S
AND SURVIVORS