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Cesium-137

The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare

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5.9
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Cesium-137

The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare

The Story

In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 250 people end up contaminated by the substance called Cesium 137, being the biggest radiological accident in the history of Brazil.

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95 min

Released Oct 1990
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