Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100206:20:46:00
Blood. >> reporter: ina was diagnosed with a bone cancer. >> you cannot walk down the street on this island without counting every house and knowing two or three people on the street that have cancer or have had cancer or died of cancer. >> reporter: john eaves jr represents the islanders in a law against the federal government. he's taken more than 1,300 hair samples from residents looking for heavy metals. >> these hair samples, i believe, are the strongest proof that the contaminants, the things in the bombs, are now in the people. >> reporter: some show readouts of toxic elements that are ...