fallout
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“The fallout — economics, public safety and national security — could be severe.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Here’s what we know about how it happened, what got leaked and what the fallout could be.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Asia-Pacific economies face a challenging time ahead as the fallout of the Middle East conflict threatens to fan inflation and curb growth, the Asian Development Bank said in its latest outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The economic fallout of the Iran war can be described as the "Asian crisis", said Ichiro Kutani from Japan's Institute of Energy Economics.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The operation had failed to achieve its most important goal, which was to show that radioactive fallout from weapons tests could be confined to the test site.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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