Re: The H-Bomb secret is out

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From: David Morning
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 10:37

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quest@iowegia.uucp (Steve J. Quest) writes:

>reflector/absorbers in his "basement breeder" reactor to build a 
>bomb- given the current situation as you and I have both iterated, 
>the materials may very well be available on the market- given the 
>break-up of the soviet union.

About 4kgs of what was described as "bomb grade" Plutonium was seized by
customs official in Germany about two weeks ago. It was being smuggled via
Poland and its destination appeared to be the Balkans. This is the second
customs seizure of Plutonium the Germans have made in the last 6 months.

Scary huh?

Dave

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Subject: Re: The H-Bomb secret is out
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