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Nightjar "cpb"@ insertmysurnamehere wrote:
On 17/03/2011 13:30, Adrian wrote:
The Natural gurgled happily, sounding
much like they were saying:

More people died in 911 ... than have EVER died as a result of nuclear
power.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernobyl_disaster

Estimates of the total number of deaths attributable to the accident vary
enormously, from possibly 4,000 to close to a million.[4][5]


According to this, the lower figure is the most probable:

http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/.../en/index.html


Indeed. It doesn't stop green**** extrapolating from untested theories ,
adding in a large pinch of conspiracy to cover up, and arriving at
figures greater than the entire population of that part of
Russia/Belarus, though.

Colin Bignell