Huge Rise in Seizures of Material for 'Dirty Bomb'

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INTERNATIONAL seizures of smuggled radioactive materials - which could be used to make a terrorist "dirty bomb" - have doubled in four years.

Figures from the International Atomic Energy Agency show more than 300 seizures of the dangerous materials since 2002 - primarily in Europe, reports say.

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Huge Rise in Seizures of Material for 'Dirty Bomb'

The statistics appear to suggest a sharp increase in attempts to traffic radioactive materials which could end up in terrorist ha...

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