Thursday, November 29, 2007


ABC News

ABC News - 2 hours ago
The arrests heightened long-standing concerns that Eastern Europe is serving as a source of radioactive material for a "dirty bomb," which would use ...

Dirty-bomb plot' thwarted
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours ago
Security agencies have long worried that terrorists such as al-Qa'eda might attempt to acquire a dirty bomb - which uses conventional explosives to scatter ...
Three arrested in Slovakia 'had enough uranium for dirty bomb' Guardian Unlimited
Slovak raid nets 'bomb' uranium BBC News
Radioactive material seized in Slovakia suitable for 'dirty bomb' Earthtimes
New York Daily News
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Seized uranium was enough for 'dirty bomb,' authorities say
Houston Chronicle, United States - 3 hours ago
... material believed to be from the former Soviet Union that was enriched enough to be used in a radiological "dirty bomb," authorities said today. ...

Canada.com
MacKay sees smuggled dirty bomb major threat to North America
Canada.com, Canada - Nov 28, 2007
OTTAWA - The greatest threat to North America is from a dirty bomb or nuclear device being smuggled in from one of its coastal ports, Defence Minister Peter ...
Busy container ports a terrror risk: MacKay says Canada.com
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Economy takes off...Oil pipeline fire burns out...Dirty bomb bust ...
Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - 2 hours ago
... Slovakia (AP) Police in Slovakia say they have three people who were trying to sell uranium enriched enough to be used in a radiological "dirty bomb. ...
Uranium arrests...Pipeline fire...Shows return to Broadway ... Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
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Enriched Uranium Seized in Slovakia Suitable for Dirty Bomb
Deutsche Welle, Germany - 19 minutes ago
"According to preliminary information, the material could have been used to make a so-called dirty bomb," senior police official Michal Kopcik told a news ...


KCRA.com
KCRA 3 Investigates: Material Could Be Used To Create Dirty Bomb
KCRA.com, CA - Nov 27, 2007
Unlike a nuclear bomb, a dirty bomb uses radioactive material stuck to a conventional explosive such as dynamite. The material is scattered through a ...
Slovak police seize enriched uranium
NEWS.com.au, Australia - 2 minutes ago
RADIOACTIVE material seized in Slovakia was enriched uranium that could be used for a 'dirty bomb', police said overnight. Police said they seized 481.4 ...
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