Residents to Protest at Opening of Nuclear Test Site

Seven decades after an atomic bomb helped end World War II, descendants of families near a New Mexico test site want tourists to know residents suffered for years afterward and how some of their children may have been affected. Hundreds of visitors are expected Saturday to visit the test location as federal officials open up the historic grounds for a rare opportunity for tourists to view the site of the world's first atomic blast. The site typically opens for a few hours for at least...

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