Areas in Kazakhstan remain scarred from decades of nuclear tests . The Soviet government did not rebuild villages when testing began . Deformed people : ` ` If only there had been no tests , I would have been equal '' Her facial disfigurement , she said , has always brought her despair . The problem of deformities is so big that there 's a lot of it .
Areas in Kazakhstan remain scarred from decades of nuclear tests . The Soviet government did not rebuild villages when testing began . Deformed people : ` ` If only there had been no tests , I would have been equal '' The problem of deformities is so big that there 's a lot of it .