U.S. Energy Department Cannot Account for Nuclear Materials at 15 Locations »

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A number of U.S. institutions with licenses to hold nuclear material reported to the Energy Department in 2004 that the amount of material they held was less than agency records indicated. But rather than investigating the discrepancies, Energy officials wrote off significant quantities of nuclear material from the department's inventory records.

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    jovial9 months, 1 week ago

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    How much of this stuff is just lying around or is it really missing at all? If it is then someone can be in real trouble.

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      Dionys9 months, 1 week ago

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      Maybe the US should bomb itself for prepping all this nuclear material for terrorists?

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