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Re:The USSR used a nuclear charge to stop a gas well fire in... by foobarian on Wednesday October 01, 2014 @08:52PM (#8398829)
I appreciate your precise wording. Makes me wonder how many deaths were nonetheless caused by these non-wartime detonations.
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Re:The USSR used a nuclear charge to stop a gas well fire in... by eru on Wednesday October 01, 2014 @10:02PM (#8399074)
Not too many. Almost none directly from the explosions.
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