Stephanie S. Cooke is a journalist who began her reporting career in 1977 at the

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. In 1980 she moved to

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in New York as a reporter for Nucleonics Week, NuclearFuel and Inside N.R.C. In 1984 she transferred to London and two years later covered the aftermath of the

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for

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and Nucleonics Week. In 2004, Cooke returned to the United States to complete her book '' In Mortal Hands: A Cautionary History of the Nuclear Age.'' Cooke lives with her son in

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, and is currently editor of

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References

External links

Stephanie Cooke's blog
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'' Op-Ed by Stephanie Cooke in ''

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'', March 17, 2009. {{DEFAULTSORT:Cooke, Stephanie American investigative journalists Year of birth missing (living people) Living people People associated with nuclear power