800 ‘atomic’ veterans bring class action against MOD

800 ‘atomic’ veterans bring class action against MOD:

Victims of colonial era nuclear tests are watching closely as legal attention tightens around the world, the latest development coming from Britain.

"Veterans have joined together internationally in a class action against the MOD after they claim they were made ill by British nuclear tests in the Indian and Pacific Oceans in the 1950s."

So far, most of the attention focuses on military personnel.

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