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The mood changes. >> do you have a call to operations? >> sanitation, please call we have plutonium. is it containers or do you know what its stored in? >> he said a radiation storage facility. >> its in a radiation facility. >> they scanned radiation and found plutonium 39. >> this one sounds like a pretty concerning one, does at any time? >> ive never encountered anything like that. >> the nightmare terrorism is a dirty bomb, explosives with radioactive waste. >> any time somebody says the wor...

Something that warrants a phone call. something out of ordinary. we have to determine if it requires an investigation. >> most tips on the hot line and without incident. and today the city appears quiet. >> now, this substance, what was it in that it was found in? it was just thrown into the garbage bag? thank you. >> but when the call comes in, the mood changes. >> do you have a call to operations? >> sanitation, please call we have plutonium. is it containers or do you know what its stored in?...

Be torn apart and torn down because they had been built with that radioactive rebar. as a result of that incident, the u.s. installed radiation detectors along the border with mexico. that material goes missing a lot in mexico. just this past fall, a truck carrying an old radiotherapy machine was hijacked on its way from tijuana to mexico city for disposal at a special facility for storing nuclear waste. not knowing what they had taken, they abandoned it in a field in a small farming town outsid...