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Dirty Bomb - GAO Report Says Government Not Doing Enough to Secure Radioactive Materials

Dirty Bomb - GAO Report Says Government Not Doing Enough to Secure Radioactive Materials

Time 16.07.2008 04:13 Source  nationalterroralert.com

The government is taking too long to secure radioactive materials across the country that could get into terrorists’ hands, according to a government report. Radioactive material used for legitimate purposes in medical equipment and food, for instance, could be used to create an explosive device known as a dirty bomb. Experts believe such an attack would [...]

Region World Category Terrorism

Date: 21 November 2008 - 06:51

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