Italy - "Death from the deep" - illegal radioactive waste dumping is poisoning nearby residents (Oct.2009)
A Cargo Ship, sunk by a former Mafia boss, was recently found 20 kilometres off the coast of Cetraro in Italy. Inside the ship was 120 barrels of toxic waste. Was the Italian government involved?
Francesco Fonti believes the government were working with the Mafia Boss.
The ship was chartered by the Italian government to bring toxic waste back from Lebanon waste that had originally been trans
More..ported there illegally by Italian companies. When Mafia bosses sunk the ship with the deadly toxic and radioactive waste inside, a government cover-up may have ensued.
However this is only one of many ships sunk off the coast of Cetraro and many believe that side-effects are beginning to show. The authorities have launched an investigation into the unusually high numbers of tumours and other diseases in this area, reveals one conservationist.
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Lasrever: Someone wrote the following comment, on another website, after seeing this video: "That's it, destroy beautiful Italy and spread cancer to its population for a few quid.
Confirms there's nothing romantic about the mafia." Less..
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Added: Oct 30 2009 In: education
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