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3 Held Over Radioactive Material

national — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:08:41 +0000

The three men were arrested in the western Ternopil region last Thursday when they tried to sell a container of radioactive material for $10m, the SBU said in a statement. The men – identified as a member of the Ternopil regional parliament and two businessmen – believed they were selling 3 672kg of radioactive plutonium-239, the [...]

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3 Held Over Radioactive Material

FAA Says Computer Problem Causing Massive Flight Delays

national — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:18:21 +0000

Travelers are facing mass flight delays today as the result of a computer problem at the Federal Aviation Administration. The Federal Aviation Administration said that one of its two systems that process flight plans is down on Tuesday, Aug. 26. All flight plans are now being handled out of Salt Lake City. The FAA has two systems [...]

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FAA Says Computer Problem Causing Massive Flight Delays

Japanese Customs Blunder – Plants Marijuana In Travelers Luggage – Loses Track of It

national — Tue, 27 May 2008 06:13:41 +0000

A shocked airline passenger has returned a million yen’s worth of cannabis that customs staff planted in his bag in a bungled sniffer dog exercise. Japan Today reports that the passenger discovered a small metal box containing the cannabis tucked in a side compartment of his suitcase when he got to his hotel. In a training exercise [...]

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Japanese Customs Blunder – Plants Marijuana In Travelers Luggage – Loses Track of It