Nuke

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A worrying feature from my Real World News mail:-

 

Jo

 

FEATURED TODAY IN RWN---U.S. ADMITS LOSING NUKEA nuclear bomb, 100 times more powerful than the one dropped onHiroshima, is lying 10km off the east coast of the United States. Until now one of the most closely guarded secrets in US militaryhistory, its existence has been confirmed in newly declassifieddocuments which reveal how it was dumped in the sea after a mid-aircollision more than 40 years ago. Pentagon officials, thoughadmitting they do not know the bomb's exact location, insist it issafe. They have rejected demands for it to be recovered, saying itis too dangerous to be touched.http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,2566427%5E401,00.html

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we are quite good at loosing our nukes....back in like '69 a B-52 crashed in

greenland and scattered bombs all over the ice...

heck, a few miles off my coast, in one of the largest bird breeding grounds on

the west coast, they dumped radioactive waste fer YEARS!!!!

they loose track of everything to plutonium to nuclear triggers all the time in

the labs here

*sigh*

fraggle

 

 

" Heartwork " <Heartwork wrote:

 

>A worrying feature from my Real World News mail:-

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>Jo

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>FEATURED TODAY IN RWN

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>U.S. ADMITS LOSING NUKE

>A nuclear bomb, 100 times more powerful than the one dropped on

>Hiroshima, is lying 10km off the east coast of the United States.

>Until now one of the most closely guarded secrets in US military

>history, its existence has been confirmed in newly declassified

>documents which reveal how it was dumped in the sea after a mid-air

>collision more than 40 years ago. Pentagon officials, though

>admitting they do not know the bomb's exact location, insist it is

>safe. They have rejected demands for it to be recovered, saying it

>is too dangerous to be touched.

>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,2566427%5E401,00.\

html

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