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US Removes Radioactive Cobalt-60 Source from Guatemala Over Dirty Bomb Fears
Authorities extracted a disused cobalt-60 source from a cancer treatment device in Guatemala after security concerns that it could be stolen and weaponized into a radiological dispersal device.
27 Aug, 21:57 — 27 Aug, 21:57
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