U.N. Agency Hunting for Radioactive Material
From Times Wire Reports
The International Atomic Energy Agency said it has sent an emergency mission to Nigeria to help find an undisclosed amount of missing or stolen radioactive material. Nigeria asked the U.N. nuclear watchdog for help this month after the materials disappeared from an oil company in the southern Niger Delta region. Agency workers reportedly arrived Feb. 16.
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