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According to Alla, another passage reveals that authorities had arbitrarily changed the standards multiplying by five
艾拉指出，她還透過其他管道發現，當局恣意更動標準，
what was considered the acceptable dose of radiation for the human body.
把正常人體能接受的輻射值提高了五倍。
When they raised the standard, suddenly people were miraculously cured.
他們把標準提升后，人們就瞬間奇跡似的痊愈。
They were released from the hospital and sent home.
醫院也讓他們回家。
It was criminal.
那是犯罪行為
The tendency to manipulate the numbers was not unique to the Soviets.
這并非蘇聯唯一一次操弄數字。
In late August 1986 the first international conference assessing Chernobyl took place behind closed doors.
1986年8月底，秘密舉行了第一場評估切爾諾貝利事故的國際會議。
It was presided over by Hans Blix.
會議由布利克斯主持。
No journalists or outside observers were admitted into the amphitheater.
沒有任何記者或外界觀察員獲準進入會場。
The Russian delegation was led by Legassov the man who'd been in charge of the governmental commission during the Battle of Chernobyl.
蘇聯代表團由勒加索夫院士所率領，他在搶救切爾諾貝利進行時主掌政府的委員會。
When we put him in charge of preparing the report for the IAEA, we gave him the duty of reporting everything.
我們任命他負責準備對國際原子能總署的報告，授權他提報一切事實。
He came up with a very detailed report that put them all in a state of shock.
他提出了一份很詳盡的報告，內容讓與會人士震驚不已。
Legassov spoke for three hours.
勒加索夫的發言長達三小時。
His report concluded that in the decades to come, about 40,000 deaths from cancer caused by Chernobyl were to be expected.
他的報告斷言，在接下來的幾十年里，應該會有四萬人死于切爾諾貝利事故引發的癌癥。
The Western world refused flat out to accept this estimate which spurred a genuine East-West negotiation.
西方世界拒絕直接接受這項預估，這引發了一場名符其實的東西協商。
These are theoretical calculations based upon the Hiroshima model.
這是根據廣島模式所做出的理論推算。
That says that if you have so much radio-activity, you know from Hiroshima, that on the long term effect, that so or so many would die from it.
上頭說在這么高的輻射之下，根據廣島經驗，長期來說就會造成多少人死亡。
And if you increase by ten from it, you assumed that will be ten.
輻射量增加十倍，死亡人數也會增加十倍。
That's the calculation.
這就是計算出的值。
This is not exact, I think, it is not empiric...
我認為這數字并非真正的經驗談......
There again, the figures were surprisingly flexible.
這數字同樣具有驚人的彈性。
By the end of the conference, people were no longer talking about 40,000, but rather 4000 probable deaths.
會議結束時，討論的可能死亡數字已經不是四萬而是四千。
Nearly twenty years later in September 2005, this figure became the official death toll of the disaster.
將近20年后的2005年9月，這個數字成為官方死亡人數。
The staunchest opponents to the Soviets' policy of transparency were the French
法國堅決反對蘇聯的透明政策，
who went as far as to deny that the radioactive cloud passed over their country.
該國盡可能否認境內有放射性云層。
Twenty years later in France and especially in Corsica cases of thyroid cancer
20年后在法國，尤其是在科西嘉地區，出現的甲狀腺癌病例，
of the same nature and severity as those around Chernobyl are being reported.
性質與嚴重性跟切爾諾貝利附近區域所提報的病例相同。
The most dangerous element that came out of the Chernobyl reactor wasn't cesium or plutonium, but lies.
切爾諾貝利反應爐釋出的最危險元素并非銫或鈽，而是謊言。
The Lie of '86, that's what I call it.
我稱之為86年最大謊言。
A lie that was propagated like the radioactivity - throughout the whole country and the entire world.
謊言有如輻射越滾越大，在全國跟全世界散播開來。
