The US Navy's Toxic Playground: Vieques, Puerto Rico | AJ+

Vieques, Puerto Rico: The island that was used by the U.S. Navy as a training ground for war for 60 years. Today, half of Vieques is a toxic Superfund site because the Navy is still cleaning up their leftover bombs – by literally exploding them.
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Locals say toxins from the munitions are making them sick. And yet, that's not stopping wealthy Americans from the U.S. mainland from buying their second homes in Vieques. AJ+'s Dena Takruri visits Vieques to explore these issues.

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