Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151007:14:02:00
>> pete, just for folks that may not be up to speed, what exactly a dirty bomb -- what is a dirty bomb and how effective can it be? >> well, the two kinds of things that people are worried about is an actual nuclear weapon. the kind that you think of that would make a mushroom cloud. but easier to make, although not that easy, turns out, it simply taking some radiological material and wrapping it around some explosive and detonating it to just spread the nuclear material out. it's not a nuclear explosion but it spreads out radiological material that could make an area unsafe to inhabit. and if...
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