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Old 06-15-2009, 11:38 PM
 
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ROME – Police across Italy have seized 10,000 tons of wood fuel pellets contaminated by a radioactive substance.....

.....The fuel seized Saturday had been imported from Lithuania in the fall and was found to contain caesium-137, a highly toxic isotope whose radiation can cause serious health problems, including various types of cancer.




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