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No Radioactive Breach Found at Hanford Dump

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From Times Wire Reports

Two workers at the Hanford nuclear waste dump were evacuated after a container filled with radioactive material appeared to have been breached as it was being removed from storage, the U.S. Department of Energy said.

No radioactive or toxic contamination was found after technicians determined that the inner drum of the container had not been breached. The two workers were found to be safe from contamination.

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