UN nuclear watchdog: 2.5 tons of uranium stolen in Libya

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  1. Lerner

    Lerner Well-Known Member

    UN nuclear watchdog: 2.5 tons of uranium missing in Libya

    Some 2.5 tons of natural uranium stored in a site in war-torn Libya have gone missing

    ByJON GAMBRELL Associated Press
    March 16, 2023, 12:48 AM

    https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/nuclear-watchdog-25-tons-uranium-missing-libya-97901856

     
  2. SteveFoerster

    SteveFoerster Resident Gadfly Staff Member

  3. Rich Douglas

    Rich Douglas Well-Known Member

    Marty McFly: Whoa. This is heavy.

    Dr. Emmett Brown: There's that word again. "Heavy." Why are things so heavy in the future? Is there a problem with the Earth's gravitational pull?
     
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  4. Johann

    Johann Well-Known Member

    Probably securely installed and ready-to-go in the nose cones of Iranian missiles by now...
     
  5. Rich Douglas

    Rich Douglas Well-Known Member

    If that was the case, you'd hear the wine of rocket engines coming from the west and then a series of explosions. This would be followed by an Israeli spokesperson saying, "What?"
     
  6. Johann

    Johann Well-Known Member

    Well, OK .... so where IS it, then? Neatly packed in 50 lb. boxes in a terrorist's basement in Kandahar?
     
  7. nosborne48

    nosborne48 Well-Known Member

    Uranium ore doesn't mean much.
     
  8. Johann

    Johann Well-Known Member

    It might, if you found there were huge deposits under your property.... :eek:
     
  9. nosborne48

    nosborne48 Well-Known Member

  10. Johann

    Johann Well-Known Member

    Yep. Something to look out for around here...
     

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