Saturday 11 April 2015

Vietnam hunts for missing box of radioactive material

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Vietnam hunts for missing box of radioactive material
Hanoi (AFP) April 8, 2015 - Vietnamese authorities are searching for a lead box containing hazardous radioactive material which has gone missing from a steel factory, an official said Wednesday. The box of cobalt-60, which has a wide range of uses including for radiotherapy and in industry, has disappeared from the Vietnamese-owned Pomina steel mill in the south of the country. "(We) do not know how and when the co ... more


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