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August 2, 2012 11:15 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/lYu7hKwBN-Y/us-nuclear-weapons-site-shut-a.html
US nuclear weapons site shut after protesters breach security
The only US facility for "handling, processing and storing weapons-grade uranium" was closed temporarily after anti-nuke activists, including one 82-year-old nun, breached security fences. Reuters reports that On Wednesday, 3 activists cut through perimeter fences and reached the exterior of a building where highly enriched uranium, a component of nuclear bombs, is stored.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/lYu7hKwBN-Y/us-nuclear-weapons-site-shut-a.html
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