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To: Quix
Ukraine seizes radioactive cesium
CNN International - May 7, 2004
KIEV, Ukraine (Reuters) -- Ukraine's SBU secret service arrested three people and seized two cases containing highly radioactive cesium-137, the SBU's press ...

Ukrainian police seize two containers with radioactive material
Canton Repository, OH - May 7, 2004
In a joint action, Ukraine’s police and state security agents seized two containers of cesium-137 and arrested three men from the southern city of Simferopol ...
Ukrainian police seize radioactive material - Toronto Star
Ukrainian police sieze radioactive materials - Jerusalem Post
DIRTY BOMB MATERIAL SEIZED IN UKRAINE - Special Broadcasting Service
The Scotsman - Los Angeles Times (subscription) - and more »

Radioactive dust in steel waste shuts Canton plant
Toledo Blade, OH - May 7, 2004
... Timken Steel Group President WJ Timken, Jr., said sensors detected cesium-137 in a load of hazardous waste as it was leaving the Faircrest plant in nearby ...
Timken shuts its melting process - Canton Repository
Some steel operations shut down after radioactive dust detected - Akron Beacon Journal (subscription)
and more »

Gang trying to peddle Cesium arrested in Ukraine: report
SpaceDaily - May 6, 2004
... services announced Thursday the arrest of several members of a criminal gang that was trying to illegally purchase two containers of radioactive Cesium-137 for ...

Scientist claims lab releases not seen
Tri-Valley Herald, CA - May 7, 2004
... Even for fairly radioactive elements that decay away in -- strontium-90, cesium-137 and americium-241 -- the reported quantities of radioactivity are in the ...
Radioactivity slipping past lab monitors, scientist says - Oakland Tribune
Group: Radioactivity high near lab - Contra Costa Times
and more »

Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National ...
EurekAlert, DC - May 6, 2004
... A one-step process to separate cesium and strontium from caustic waste could possibly lead to significant savings in processing, transportation and storage of ...

Threat of 'Dirty Bomb' Growing, Officials Say
Los Angeles Times (subscription), CA - 1 hour ago
... A computer simulation by the Federation of American Scientists found that detonating a device containing 1.75 ounces of cesium in Lower Manhattan would ...

Report ties Sudan to mass killing
Seattle Times, WA - May 7, 2004
... In a joint action, Ukraine's police and state security agents seized two containers of cesium-137 and arrested three men from the southern city of Simferopol ...

Timken plant spots radioactive material
Akron Beacon Journal (subscription), OH - May 6, 2004
... said radiation sensors detected cesium-137 in a load of hazardous waste as it was leaving the Perry Township plant. Cesium-137 is ...

US plans new elite force to guard nuclear facilities
SpaceDaily - 9 hours ago
... Another study, made public by the GAO last year, said about 250 so-called "sealed sources" containing strontium-90, cobalt-60, cesium-137, plutonium-238 ...


Sure seems to be a lot of Cesium interest in the news!

3,213 posted on 05/09/2004 1:33:11 AM PDT by BurbankKarl
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To: BurbankKarl
Thanks.
3,226 posted on 05/09/2004 2:33:39 AM PDT by Quix (Choose this day whom U will serve: Shrillery & demonic goons or The King of Kings and Lord of Lords)
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To: BurbankKarl
Thanks for the links!
3,250 posted on 05/09/2004 11:23:11 AM PDT by JustPiper
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To: BurbankKarl
Bump! Seize that cesium!
3,268 posted on 05/09/2004 2:47:15 PM PDT by jerseygirl
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