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CRAVEN
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I hope so.
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NEWSREADER
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 (ON RADIO) As the inquiry into the future of the nuclear industry continues, Jerry Grogan of the Fusion Corporation of Kansas has stated once again his intention of buying IIF. IIF is a pioneer in the field of nuclear waste, and there's been widespread concern at the prospect of the company being sold overseas. Whether the American takeover would have the blessing of the Department of Energy remains to be seen. Nevertheless, the Government remains determined to press ahead with its plans to privatise the industry in due course. Abroad now, the Gulf War and...
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EMMA
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So, what you gonna do?
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CRAVEN
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I'm going to go in.
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EMMA
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I thought you said it was the most dangerous business in England, run by the most dangerous men.
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CRAVEN
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You're exaggerating again. But I'm glad you're back. I've missed you.
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EMMA
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Your doctor would say it was a terminal psychosis preceding complete collapse.
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CRAVEN
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He doesn't use long words like that.
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HARCOURT
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Hey! Pendleton!
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HARCOURT
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Well?
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PENDLETON
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It was one of the GAIA girls.
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HARCOURT
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Women, Pendleton, even dead, would not like to be known as girls. Well, is it radioactive?
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PENDLETON
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Oh, yes.
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MENZIES
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So far, we've isolated four separation fission products in the water in her lungs. In my opinion, there were more, but the decay's so rapid that they've disappeared without trace.
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HARCOURT
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What was death by?
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MENZIES
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Drowning, but she'd been exposed to radiation beforehand.
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HARCOURT
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What sort of radiation?
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MENZIES
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Well, it's impossible to say. Radiation is radiation. Alpha waves probably.
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PENDLETON
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Could it be connected with spent fuel rods?
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MENZIES
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The caesium might be. 137 is a Beta emitter thrown up during reprocessing.
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