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Around 25,000 Libyans died before Colonel Gaddafi did, and the destruction in some of those cities and villages can only be described as post-nuclear.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Andrew Gilligan 2011
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To get the details right, the filmmakers studied the Chernobyl disaster, consulted with futurists and even invented their own silver-tinged film stock to capture the gritty, post-nuclear wasteland of 2018.
MTV News Gets Detailed Look At ‘Terminator Salvation’ — Read Our Report Here » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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Perhaps this tragedy will call Japan to global leadership into a post-nuclear world.
Amory Lovins: With Nuclear Power, "No Acts of God Can Be Permitted" Amory Lovins 2011
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Nunn will be recognized by history—should there be a post-nuclear history—as one of the prime movers of the abolition movement.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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Perhaps this tragedy will call Japan to global leadership into a post-nuclear world.
Amory Lovins: With Nuclear Power, "No Acts of God Can Be Permitted" Amory Lovins 2011
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Unless one day we end up in some British spin on Mad Max, patrolling dusty, post-nuclear holocaust highways in blacked-out muscle cars with extra armour plating, body-armour seat padding and fighting over the latest fuel delivery at Tescos garage. on October 20, 2009 at 10: 41 am Rural Traffic Cop
Essex Boys (Loose Cars and Fast Women) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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I like the idea that one's first priority after driving through some kind of conflagration, a riot, say, a war zone, or maybe some post-nuclear disaster, might be to restore your car to "that perfect showroom finish".
Why I prefer Blackpool route to the Bondi one | Martin Kelner 2011
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Perhaps this tragedy will call Japan to global leadership into a post-nuclear world.
Amory Lovins: With Nuclear Power, "No Acts of God Can Be Permitted" Amory Lovins 2011
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She had once thought those lines referred to the river Axe, the sacred river that ran through the subterranean chambers and caverns and stalactites of the Cheddar gorge, but she now saw that the Alph of Xanadu was the Severn, and that the sunless sea was Coleridge's prophetic vision of the pewter post-nuclear wasteland of this estuary, spreading out westwards in the post-nuclear future towards the metallic fish-free Atlantic.
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Perhaps this tragedy will call Japan to global leadership into a post-nuclear world.
Amory Lovins: With Nuclear Power, "No Acts of God Can Be Permitted" Amory Lovins 2011
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