Professor Links says workers within the nuclear plant are the only people at risk of extremely high doses of radiation.
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They are more willing than Clinton was to think about taking U.S. missile forces off alert status, and they are open to other suggestions for reducing nuclearrisk.
For example, the United States is working closely with Russia to reach an agreement that would establish links between our computer emergency response teams and our nuclearrisk reduction centers to build cooperation and to set up lines of communication in the event of an alarming incident.
Two decades after the end of the Cold War, we face a cruel irony of history -- the risk of a nuclear confrontation between nations has gone down, but the risk of nuclear attack has gone up.