Sellafield's Missing Plutonium

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Environmentalists have accused bosses at the Sellafield nuclear plant of not keeping track of dangerous material after it emerged that 30kg of plutonium had gone missing.

The radioactive material ( enough for seven nuclear bombs ( was shown to be missing from the Cumbrian site during an annual check of Britain's civilian plants.

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Sellafield's Missing Plutonium

British Nuclear Group (BNG) said the unaccounted material was down to uncertainties in the measurement system, and insisted no material had left the s...

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