🚀 go-pugleaf

The Frog wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 10:34:35 -0700 (PDT), ac@keech.net (Auld Chiel)
> wrote:
> 
> >TUWAITHA, Iraq - Environmental group Greenpeace called on the
> >US-led coalition governing Iraq to clean up villages surrounding
> >a nuclear site outside Baghdad that have been contaminated by
> >"frightening levels" of radioactive material.
> >
> >One canister -- the size of a small car -- contained significant
> >quantities of radioactive yellowcake and had been left open and
> >unattended for more than 20 days on a busy section of open ground
> >near the Tuwaitha plant, Greenpeace said Tuesday.
> >
> >from:
> >http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0624-09.htm
> >
> >More:
> >https://www.greenpeace.org.au/features/features_details.html?site_id=45&news_id=1115
> >
> >Another article on Uranium all over Iraq:
> >http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0710/p07s02-woiq.html
> >
> >   -------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >Liberals tell us there is no Uranium in Iraq, and at the
> >same time GreenPeace is over there saying the place is
> >awash in Uranium.
> 
> Isn't THAT an interesting article.
> 
> The Frog
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Well, no, because Greenpeace is talking about depleted
uranium, from which bomb grade material has already been
extracted, and leftovers from Iraq's previous nuclear
effort, which was nipped in the bud by Israel.

-- 

John Starrett

"It does not require a majority to prevail, 
but rather an irate, tireless minority keen 
to set brush fires in people's minds."   

Samuel Adams