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Caesium-137 survivor recalls Goiânia disaster in BBC interview

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A survivor of the 1987 caesium-137 accident in Goiânia has given an interview to the BBC recalling how their family was contaminated by the radioactive material. The testimony revisits one of Brazil's worst nuclear disasters, which killed four people and sickened many others after scrap metal workers opened an abandoned radiotherapy source. The interview has drawn renewed attention to the tragedy in Brazilian media.

Why now: A new BBC interview with a survivor is bringing renewed attention to the Goiânia caesium-137 disaster.

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