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Threat of 'Dirty Bomb' Growing, Officials Say (Los Angeles Times)







Threat of 'Dirty Bomb' Growing,
Officials Say (Los Angeles Times)

Threat of 'Dirty Bomb' Growing,
Officials Say (Los Angeles Times)
05/09/2004 06:03 AM

Los Angeles Times - VIENNA — Concerns are growing that Al Qaeda or a related group could detonate a "dirty bomb" that would spew radioactive fallout across an American or European city, according to intelligence analysts, diplomats and independent nuclear experts.




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