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AFP: Slovak police say 'dirty bomb' uranium seized
Topic: Miscellaneous 4:55 pm EST, Nov 29, 2007

Slovak and Hungarian police seized enriched uranium that could be used in a "dirty bomb" when they arrested three traffickers in a joint operation, officials said Thursday.

"According to preliminary information, the material could have been used to make a so-called dirty bomb," Slovak deputy police president Michal Kopcik told a news conference in Bratislava.

The traffickers wanted 1.6 million dollars for the 481.4 grammes of material, Kopcik said. It contained uranium-235, the type used in nuclear reactors and nuclear warheads, and the naturally occuring uranium-238.

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AFP: Slovak police say 'dirty bomb' uranium seized



 
 
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